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Polvijärvi (; literally "knee lake") is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the North Karelia region. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . Neighbouring municipalities are Juuka, Kaavi, Kontiolahti, Liperi, Outokumpu.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Polvijärvi
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Polvijärven terveysasema - Polvijärventie 20 A, Polvijärvi.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Polvijärvi health centre
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Polvijärvi.vaakuna.svg
Settlement.shield_size
120x80px
Settlement.image_map
Polvijärvi sijainti Suomi.svg
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Polvijärvi in Finland
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
North Karelia
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Sub-region
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Joensuu
Settlement.leader_title
Municipal manager
Settlement.leader_name
Mervi Pääkkö
Settlement.established_title
Charter
Settlement.established_date
1876
Settlement.timezone
EET

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Official website

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Polvijärvi (; literally "knee lake") is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the North Karelia region. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . Neighbouring municipalities are Juuka, Kaavi, Kontiolahti, Liperi, Outokumpu.

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

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

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