For new residents

The city of Parkano is located at the intersection of three provinces: Pirkanmaa, Satakunta, and South Ostrobothnia. Tampere, Seinäjoki, and Pori are all within an hour’s drive. Parkano has good transport connections, which is beneficial for commuting, among other things.

We offer a wide range of services, an active community, an accessible location, educational opportunities, jobs, modern education and training facilities, and a lifestyle close to nature – everything you need for an easy and safe everyday life.

City info

The city of Parkano is an active regional centre for industry and commerce, which promotes the well-being of its residents and businesses by taking advantage of its natural environment and transport links.

Moving

There are many things to remember when moving house. A checklist for movers helps both tenants and home buyers remember important things related to moving. More info about moving and things to do: https://www.infofinland.fi/housing/moving-house

Available apartments

Parkanon vuokrakodit Oy owns 122 rental apartments in various locations in the center of Parkano. Available apartments for rent and sale can also be found on Etuovi.com and Oikotie.fi.

Available plots

The city of Parkano has plenty of vacant lots available for those planning to build their own home. More lots for sale can be found on Etuovi.com and Oikotie.fi

Open positions

You can find open positions in Parkano here.

Culture and leisure

Life in Parkano is good and balanced, with plenty of meaningful leisure activities. Parkano offers excellent recreational opportunities for residents of all ages.

Education and training

Parkano offers high-quality early childhood education and basic education, with an emphasis on children’s well-being and individual development. Parkano also has its own upper secondary school. Sasky and Sataedu offer secondary education in Parkano.