Pielisjärvi

Pielisjärvi is a former municipality in the region of North Karelia in Finland. The municipality had inhabitants in 1970. Pielisjärvi was a Finnish-speaking municipality.

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Settlement.name: Pielisjärvi
Settlement.settlement_type: Former municipality
Settlement.image_shield: Pielisjärvi.vaakuna.svg
Settlement.image_map: Pielisjärvi.1960.svg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Finland
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Northern Karelia Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: North Karelia
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 3462

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Pielisjärvi is a former municipality in the region of North Karelia in Finland. The municipality had inhabitants in 1970. Pielisjärvi was a Finnish-speaking municipality.

Pielisjärvi municipality was joined with the city of Lieksa in 1973.