- Source: Viitasaari
Viitasaari is a Finnish town and municipality located in the Central Finland region. It is located between the neighbouring municipalities of Pihtipudas to the north and Äänekoski to the south. The town has a population of 5,757
(31 October 2024) and covers an area of 1,589.13 square kilometres (613.57 sq mi) of which 340.43 km2 (131.44 sq mi), or 21%, is water. There are all together 230 lakes in Viitasaari. The biggest lakes are Lake Keitele, Lake Kolima and Muuruejärvi. The population density is
4.61 inhabitants per square kilometre (11.9/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Politics
Results of the 2023 Finnish parliamentary election in Viitasaari:
Social Democratic Party 31.2%
Centre Party 24.6%
Finns Party 20.5%
National Coalition Party 7.9%
Christian Democrats 6.7%
Left Alliance 4.2%
Green League 2.3%
Sister cities
The following cities or municipalities are twinned with Viitasaari:
Nõo Parish, Estonia
Staffanstorp Municipality, Sweden
Storuman Municipality, Sweden
Sør-Odal, Norway
Schlangen, Germany
Rokietnica, Poland
See also
Blue Highway, an international tourist route
References
External links
Media related to Viitasaari at Wikimedia Commons
Town of Viitasaari – Official website
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Daftar kota di Finlandia
- Sub-region di Finlandia
- Finlandia Tengah
- 1 E+9 m²
- Viitasaari
- Juho Viitasaari
- Viitasaari Airfield
- Schlangen
- Kivijärvi
- Regions of Western Finland
- Municipalities of Central Finland
- Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region
- Central Finland
- Kinnula
