Taivalkoski () is a municipality of Finland, it is located in the Province of Oulu and is part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region.

The municipality has a population of ()

Notable people

  • Osmo Buller (born 1950), Esperantist
  • Tapio Räisänen (born 1949), ski jumper
  • John Michaelson (1893–1968), baseball player
  • Pirkko Moisala (born 1953), ethnomusicologist
  • Kalle Päätalo (1919–2000), novelist
  • Tuulikki Ukkola (1943–2019), journalist and politician

International relations

Twin towns — Sister cities

  • Illuka Parish, Estonia

References

  • Municipality of Taivalkoski – Official website
  • Visit Taivalkoski – Official travel website