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- Housing and construction
- Childhood education and training
- Participation and decision-making
- Leisure and youth
- Social and health services
- Business and employment services
- Travel and experiences
Housing and construction
In Southern Lapland, the small municipality of Tervola warmly welcomes newcomers and residents alike. It is a community built on care, optimism and open-minded problem solving — a place that dares to do things differently, with a positive outlook and a twinkle in the eye.
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The people of Tervola share the experience of having a safe childhood. In Tervola, the class sizes are small and the village school network is comprehensive: kindergartens, primary schools, high school and Lappia Vocational College.
Hobbies for children and young people are affordable and easy to get involved in.
The aim of early childhood education is to promote the child's holistic growth, development, and learning in cooperation with their guardians. Early childhood education is the foundation of our education and schooling system. Children receive early childhood education in daycare centers and family daycare.
In the year before basic education, children attend pre-primary education. General basic education is intended for all children aged 7-16 years old. Basic education supports growth into humanity and ethically responsible membership in society.
Participation and decision-making
In Tervola, residents are actively involved in developing the municipality and contributing to decision-making. Shared wellbeing is created through collaboration, open-minded thinking and practical solutions that move us forward together. If you have ideas for developing the municipality's operations, send us feedback.
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Tervola offers versatile leisure services in all seasons. Library, cultural, sports and youth services support the mental and physical well-being of the citizens and lifelong learning.
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Smooth services are part of everyday well-being. Municipal citizens receive support for everyday life and independent living. From the health center, the population receives needs-based, equal, high-quality and effective basic services in an individual, efficient and patient-safe manner. The municipality offers local activities that support social and health services.
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Do you dream of starting a business? Well, in that case, you should definitely consider investing your company in Tervola! In Tervola, you can find ultra-fast fiber optic connections, the municipality’s own business support system, an active business coordinator and affordable plots of land for businesses.
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Nestled along the scenic Kemijoki River, Tervola is perfectly located at the crossroads of three Lapland hubs – Kemi, Tornio, and Rovaniemi. This hidden gem in rural Finland offers visitors a unique blend of Lapland travel experiences, breathtaking nature, and the charm of the Peräpohjola countryside. Discover the true spirit of Lapland in Tervola, where the relaxed rural lifestyle meets modern convenience. Enjoy things to do in Lapland right here – from exploring pristine landscapes to immersing yourself in local traditions. With diverse services and warm hospitality, Tervola makes your stay effortless, authentic, and unforgettable.
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