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Key facts
- Country
- Finland
- Region
- North Karelia
- Sub region
- Joensuu
- Town manager
- Pekka Hyvönen
- Total
- 584.05 km (225.50 sq mi)
- Land
- 445.87 km (172.15 sq mi)
- Water
- 138.22 km (53.37 sq mi)
- Rank
- 195th largest in Finland
- Density
- 14.28/km (37.0/sq mi)
- Finnish
- 91.8% (official)
- Others
- 8.2%
- 0 to 14
- 13.8%
- 15 to 64
- 53.2%
- 65 or older
- 33%
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00 ( EET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+03:00 ( EEST )
- Website
- www .outokummunkaupunki .fi
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Finland
- Located in
- Kuopio Province
- Official language
- Finnish
- Population
- 6409
- Area
- 445.87
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Shares border with
- Tuusniemi
- Legal form
- municipality of Finland
- Official website
- www.outokummunkaupunki.fi
- Image
- Outokumpu Old Mine 4.jpg
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- Commons category
- Outokumpu
- twinned administrative body
- Olofström Municipality
- topic's main category
- Category:Outokumpu, Finland
- associated electoral district
- Savo-Karelia
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- Joensuu sub-region
- citizens' initiative URL
- www.kuntalaisaloite.fi/sv/sok?municipalities=309
- P12749
- 1230
- short name
- Оутокумпу
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Encyclopedic overview
Outokumpu is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located in the North Karelia region, 48 kilometres (30 mi) west of Joensuu and 92 kilometres (57 mi) east of Kuopio. The municipality has a population of 6,365 (31 December 2025) and covers an area of 584.05 square kilometres (225.50 sq mi) of which 138.22 km (53.37 sq mi) is water. The population density is 14.28 inhabitants per square kilometre (37.0/sq mi). The most important road connection in the locality is Highway 9.
Neighbouring municipalities are Heinävesi, Kaavi, Liperi, Polvijärvi and Tuusniemi. The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Outokumpu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.