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{{Short description|Community in Savukoski, Finland}} |
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[[File:Seitajärventie 4.JPG | thumb|Lake Seitajärvi, northwest bank]] |
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{{RoughTranslation|Finnish|Suomi|date=October 2010}} |
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'''Seitajärvi''' ([[Wiktionary:seita#Finnish|''seita'']]: a [[Sami people|Sami]] sacred place + [[Wiktionary:järvi#Finnish|''järvi'']]: lake) was a community |
'''Seitajärvi''' ([[Wiktionary:seita#Finnish|''seita'']]: a [[Sami people|Sami]] sacred place + [[Wiktionary:järvi#Finnish|''järvi'']]: lake) was a community located in the [[Savukoski]] [[Municipalities of Finland|municipality]] of [[Finland]]. |
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In 1940 the Seitajärvi community included five farming and reindeer enterprises. |
In 1940 the Seitajärvi community included five farming and [[Reindeer#Reindeer husbandry|reindeer]] enterprises. |
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On July 7, 1944 Seitajärvi suffered a devastating attack by [[Soviet partisans#Finland and Karelia|Soviet partisans]]. |
On July 7, 1944, Seitajärvi suffered a devastating attack ([[:fi:Seitajärven partisaanihyökkäys|fi]]) by [[Soviet partisans#Finland and Karelia|Soviet partisans]]. |
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Many families of this community relocated to [[Kittilä]] and nowadays the Seitajärvi people have no standing settlements. |
Many families of this community relocated to [[Kittilä]] in northwest [[Lapland (Finland)|Lapland]] and nowadays the Seitajärvi people have no standing settlements. |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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* [[Military history of Finland during World War II]] |
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* {{section link|Soviet war crimes|Finland}} |
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* [[The Cuckoo (film)]], set in World War II Lapland |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Seitajarvi}} |
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[[Category:Former populated places in Finland]] |
[[Category:Former populated places in Finland]] |
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[[Category:Savukoski]] |
[[Category:Savukoski]] |
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[[Category:Geography of Lapland (Finland)]] |
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Latest revision as of 23:10, 1 November 2023
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Seitajärvi (seita: a Sami sacred place + järvi: lake) was a community located in the Savukoski municipality of Finland.
In 1940 the Seitajärvi community included five farming and reindeer enterprises.
On July 7, 1944, Seitajärvi suffered a devastating attack (fi) by Soviet partisans.
Many families of this community relocated to Kittilä in northwest Lapland and nowadays the Seitajärvi people have no standing settlements.
See also
[edit]- Military history of Finland during World War II
- Soviet war crimes § Finland
- The Cuckoo (film), set in World War II Lapland
67°33′41″N 27°53′09″E / 67.56139°N 27.88583°E
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