Karstula

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 .

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

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Karstulan kunta
Population: 3514
Area: 76.13
Official website: karstula.fi
Image: Karstula church 20080727.jpg

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Commons category: Karstula
inception: 1867-01-01
citizens' initiative URL: www.kuntalaisaloite.fi/sv/sok?municipalities=226

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Notable people
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Food
Twin cities
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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.