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Äänekoski () is a town in Finland, located in the Central Finland region, about north of Jyväskylä, the region's capital city. Äänekoski has a population of , as of , and covers an area of of which , or 22%, is water. The population density is .

Key facts

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Äänekoski
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Town
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Äänekoski town hall and library.jpg
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Äänekoski town hall and library
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120x80px
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Äänekoski sijainti Suomi.svg
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Location of Äänekoski in Finland
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city
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Country
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Region
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Central Finland
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Sub-region
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Äänekoski
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Town manager
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Matti Tuononen
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Charter

via Wikipedia infobox

Company

Jurisdiction
FI
Headquarters
ÄÄNEKOSKI, FI

via GLEIF

Wikidata facts

Instance of
city
Official name
Äänekosken kaupunki
Country
Finland
Located in
Vaasa Province
Official language
Finnish
Population
17971
Area
253.7
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Shares border with
Viitasaari
Follows
Suolahti
Official website
www.aanekoski.fi
Image
Äänekosken kaupungintalo.jpg
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twinned administrative body
Brändö
Commons category
Äänekoski
topic's main category
Category:Äänekoski
inception
1911-01-01
category of associated people
Category:People from Äänekoski
associated electoral district
Central Finland
located in the statistical territorial entity
Äänekoski sub-region
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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Villages
  • Nature
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Äänekoski () is a town in Finland, located in the Central Finland region, about north of Jyväskylä, the region's capital city. Äänekoski has a population of , as of , and covers an area of of which , or 22%, is water. The population density is .

Neighbouring municipalities are Kannonkoski, Konnevesi, Laukaa, Saarijärvi, Uurainen, Vesanto and Viitasaari.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Äänekoski” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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