Simo
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Simo may refer to one of the following.
Geography:
People:
Geography:
- Simo, FinlandSimo, FinlandSimo is a municipality located in the province of Lapland, Finland, about from the Swedish border.The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . In 2001, Simo's debt per capita was 946.39 Euros....
, a municipality of FinlandFinlandFinland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside... - SimojokiSimojokiSimojoki is a river of Finland in the region of Lapland. It flows for into the Bothnian Bay at Simo.-See also:*List of rivers in Finland...
, a river of Finland - SimojärviSimojärviSimojärvi is a lake of Finland located in Ranua.-References:* *...
, a lake of Finland
People:
- Simo, a Finnish (FinnishFinnish languageFinnish is the language spoken by the majority of the population in Finland Primarily for use by restaurant menus and by ethnic Finns outside Finland. It is one of the two official languages of Finland and an official minority language in Sweden. In Sweden, both standard Finnish and Meänkieli, a...
form of SimonSimonSimon is a common name, from Hebrew meaning "He who has heard/hears [the word of God]".Simon may also refer to:-Names:* Simon , including a list of people with the given name Simon...
) or Serbian male given name - Simo ElakovićSimo ElakovićSimo Elaković , a PhD, is a Serbian philosopher and Professor at Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy....
, a Serbian philosopher - Simo FrangénSimo FrangénSimo Juhani Frangén is a Finnish TV presenter and humourist, living in Tampere.- History :Frangén matriculated in 1982 and graduated as a Master of Social Sciences at the University of Tampere in 1990...
, a Finnish TV presenter - Simo HäyhäSimo HäyhäSimo Häyhä , nicknamed "White Death" by the Red Army, was a Finnish sniper. Using a modified Mosin–Nagant in the Winter War, he has the highest recorded number of confirmed sniper kills - 505 - in any major war....
, a Finnish marksman - Simo PaavilainenSimo PaavilainenSimo Paavilainen is a Finnish architect, and former Dean and Professor of Architecture at Helsinki University of Technology Department of Architecture....
, a noted Finnish Architect