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Jämsä

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Jämsä () is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located in the Central Finland region, about southwest of Jyväskylä. The municipality has a population of (), which makes it the second most populous town of the Central Finland after Jyväskylä. It covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .

Key facts

Settlement.name
Jämsä
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
File:Jämsä montage.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Montage of Jämsä
Settlement.image_shield
Jämsänkoski.vaakuna.svg
Settlement.shield_size
120x80px
Settlement.image_map
Jämsä_sijainti_Suomi.svg
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Jämsä in Finland
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Central Finland
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Sub-region
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Jämsä
Settlement.leader_title
Town manager
Settlement.leader_name
Hanna Helaste
Settlement.established_title
Charter
Settlement.established_date
1866
Settlement.timezone
EET

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Jämsä () is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located in the Central Finland region, about southwest of Jyväskylä. The municipality has a population of (), which makes it the second most populous town of the Central Finland after Jyväskylä. It covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .

The municipality is officially Finnish-speaking.

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

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