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(Redirected from Jorois) Municipality in North Savo, Finland
Joroinen Jorois
Municipality
Joroisten kunta
Jorois kommun
Joroinen churchJoroinen church
Coat of arms of JoroinenCoat of arms
Nickname: Paris of the Savonia
Location of Joroinen in FinlandLocation of Joroinen in Finland
Coordinates: 62°11′N 027°50′E / 62.183°N 27.833°E / 62.183; 27.833
Country Finland
RegionNorth Savo
Sub-regionVarkaus
Charter1631
Government
 • Municipality managerJoonas Hänninen
Area
 • Total711.76 km (274.81 sq mi)
 • Land574.89 km (221.97 sq mi)
 • Water136.3 km (52.6 sq mi)
 • Rank148th largest in Finland
Population
 • Total4,553
 • Rank178th largest in Finland
 • Density7.92/km (20.5/sq mi)
Population by native language
 • Finnish93.9% (official)
 • Swedish0.4%
 • Others5.7%
Population by age
 • 0 to 1413.4%
 • 15 to 6455.5%
 • 65 or older31.2%
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Websitewww.joroinen.fi

Joroinen is a municipality in the North Savo region of Finland. It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Northern Savonia sub-region. The municipality has a population of approximately 4,626 people and covers an area of 982 square kilometers.


Some villages

  • Joroisniemi
  • Järvikylä
  • Kaitainen
  • Katajamäki
  • Katisenlahti
  • Kerisalo
  • Kerisalonsaari
  • Kiekka
  • Kotkatlahti
  • Kurkela
  • Kuvansi
  • Koskenkylä
  • Lahnalahti
  • Maavesi
  • Montola
  • Ruokojärvi
  • Ruokoniemi
  • Savuniemi
  • Tahkoranta

Historic manor houses of the area

Source:

  • Frugård
  • Hoviniemi
  • Joroisniemi, Braseborg
  • Juhanala
  • Järvikylä
  • Karhulahti
  • Korhola
  • Koskenhovi
  • Kotkanhovi
  • Paajala, Örnevik
  • Pasala
  • Puomila
  • Räisälänranta
  • Stendal
  • Torstila
  • Tuomaala
  • Virrantalo
  • Vättilä

International relations

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Finland

Twin towns — sister cities

Joroinen is twinned with:

References

  1. "Government decided on division into regions". Retrieved 1 Jan 2021.
  2. Nykänen, Helmi. "Joroisissa on itsetunto kohdillaan: "Savon Pariisi on aika korskean komea titteli omittavaksi"". Yle Uutiset (in Finnish).
  3. "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  4. "Population increased most in Uusimaa in 2024". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2025-01-23. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
  5. "Population growth biggest in nearly 70 years". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-04-26. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
  6. "Population according to age (1-year) and sex by area and the regional division of each statistical reference year, 2003–2020". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  8. "Herrasväen asuinpaikat - Eteläsavon kartanot ja kartanoiksi kutsutut". kirjasto.mikkeli.fi.

External links

[REDACTED] Media related to Joroinen at Wikimedia Commons

Places adjacent to Joroinen
Leppävirta, Varkaus
Pieksämäki (South Savo) Joroinen Rantasalmi (South Savo)
Juva (South Savo)
Municipalities of North Savo
Municipalities Coat of arms of North Savo
Former municipalities


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