Ylivieska is a town and municipality of Northern Ostrobothnia region, Finland. It has a population of 14,307 (31 January 2014), and it serves as the administrative centre for Kalajokilaakso and Pyhäjokilaakso, an area with about 90,000 inhabitants. The town is characterized by the Kalajoki River, which runs SE–NW through the town centre. The agricultural and economical area of the Kalajoki river basin is known as Kalajokilaakso. Building of the present church was finished in 1786. There are 700 seats. The church was designed by Pekka Raudaskoski. The main reparations and paintings have been carried out by architect Julius Basilier in 1892, architect Kaj Englund in 1957, engineer Veikko Sorvisto in 1981 and architect Jari Reponen in 1991.
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