Karstula
Sign in to saveKarstula is a municipality of Finland founded in 1867. It is located in the Central Finland region. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Karstula
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Karstula church 20080727.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Karstula Church
- Settlement.image_shield
- Karstula.vaakuna.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 120x80px
- Settlement.image_map
- Karstula sijainti Suomi.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Karstula in Finland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Central Finland
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Sub-region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Saarijärvi–Viitasaari sub-region
- Settlement.leader_title
- Municipal manager
- Settlement.leader_name
- Eino Nissinen
- Settlement.established_title
- Charter
- Settlement.established_date
- 1867
- Settlement.timezone
- EET
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Briefly In English - Karstula
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Finland
- Official name
- Karstulan kunta
- Country
- Finland
- Located in
- Vaasa Province
- Official language
- Finnish
- Population
- 3514
- Area
- 76.13
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Shares border with
- Soini
- Official website
- karstula.fi
- Image
- Karstula church 20080727.jpg
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- associated electoral district
- Central Finland
- Commons category
- Karstula
- topic's main category
- Category:Karstula
- twinned administrative body
- Ragunda Municipality
- inception
- 1867-01-01
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region
- citizens' initiative URL
- www.kuntalaisaloite.fi/sv/sok?municipalities=226
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- History
- Suomenselkä municipality
- Architecture
- Transport
- Notable people
- Culture
- Events
- Food
- Twin cities
- Gallery
- References
- External links
Karstula is a municipality of Finland founded in 1867. It is located in the Central Finland region. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .
Neighbouring municipalities are Kannonkoski, Kivijärvi, Kyyjärvi, Saarijärvi and Soini. There are all together 159 lakes in Karstula, the biggest lakes being Pääjärvi, Enonjärvi and Vahanka.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Karstula” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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