Pomarkku

A church village of Pomarkku.

Pomarkku (Swedish: Påmark) is a municipality in Satakunta, Western Finland.

Understand

A stone bridge crossing the Pomarkku River.

Pomarkku is located along the Pomarkku River (Pomarkunjoki). The municipality has a total of 25 lakes, which include Lake Isojärvi, which is the largest lake in northern Satakunta. Pomarkku is best known for its footwear industry.

Get in

By car

There is a connection to Pomarkku along Valtatie 23 from Pori and Jyväskylä.

By bus

Direct bus lines from Helsinki, Pori and Turku. See Matkahuolto.

Get around

By taxi

See Satakunta#By_taxi

• Taksiliikenne Janne Heilimä, ☏ +358 44 244 4567. (updated Jun 2024)
• Taksi Marko Nieminen Oy, ☏ +358 40 026 9013. (updated Jun 2024)

See

Old wooden church from 1802.

A building of defunct railway station.

• 1 Pomarkku New Church (Pomarkun uusi kirkko), Kirkkokuja 2. (updated Jul 2023)
• 2 Pomarkku Old Church (Pomarkun vanha kirkko), Vanhatie 13. (updated Jul 2023)
• 3 Pomarkku Dam Bridge (Pomarkun patosilta), Patosillantie 9. (updated Jul 2023)
• 4 Old railway station (Vanha rautatieasema), Asematie 13. Defunct station building along the Haapamäki–Pori railway. (updated Oct 2024)

Do

• 1 Pomarkku Multipurpose Hall (Pomarkun monitoimihalli), Harjantie 1. Daily 06:00–22:00. A sports centre. (updated Jul 2023)

Buy

• 1 K-Market Pomeranssi, Vanhatie 28. M-Sa 08:00—21:00, Su 09:00—21:00. (updated Jul 2023)
• 2 Sale Pomarkku, Vanhatie 11. M—Sa 07:00—22:00, Su 09:00—22:00. (updated Jul 2023)

Eat

• 1 Grillis Mirva Mäensivu, Vanhatie 32, ☏ +358 2 541 1795. Daily 16:00—22:00. A hot dog kiosk. (updated Jul 2023)

Drink

Cafés

• 1 Galleria Pisara, Vanhatie 24, ☏ +358 40 810 8058. Tu–Su 11:00–17:00. Café with an art gallery. (updated Jul 2023)

Connect

Internet

Many places of business may have Wi-Fi for customers (although it's usually called "WLAN"); ask the staff for details.

For free Wi-Fi and internet terminals, check the 1 Pomarkku Library.

Stay safe

• 2 Pomarkku Health Centre (Pomarkun terveysasema), Pitkäkuja 9, ☏ +358 40 652 4340. M–F 08:00-20:00, Sa–Su 09:00–18:00. Municipal health centre. 
• 3 Pomarkku Pharmacy (Pomarkun apteekki), Vanhatie 17, ☏ +358 2 541 1001. M 09:00-18:00, Tu-F 09:00-17:00, Sa 10:00-14:00. Municipal pharmacy. 

In emergencies, ☏ 112 (free from all phones). This includes social services, although for non-urgent matters you could contact the social services directly.

Go next

• Kankaanpää
• Pori
• Siikainen

Routes through Pomarkku

Pori ← Noormarkku ←

SW  NE

→ Kankaanpää → Parkano → Jyväskylä