Evijärvi () is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the South Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of ()
The coat of arms of Evijärvi, designed by Olof Eriksson, resembles the coat of arms of Alajärvi in appearance; the only difference being the two red-finned fish that appear on Evijärvi's coat of arms. In the 1980s, salted fish made from bream caught in the spring was named the traditional local dish of Evijärvi.
Notable people born in Evijärvi
- Esko Ahonen (1955–2025), politician
- Tea Ista (1932–2014), actress
- Aleksi Kiviaho (1913–1986), politician
- Ilmari Linna (1917–1981), business executive and politician
- Jalmari Linna (1891–1954), politician
References
External links
- Municipality of Evijärvi – Official website