Official website (https://www.polvijarvi.fi/)
Polvijärvi
Sign in to savePolvijärvi (; 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.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Polvijärvi is referenced by 48 other articles, and connects out to North Karelia, Finland and Finnish.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including 1876 establishments in Finland, Geography articles needing translation from Finnish Wikipedia and Polvijärvi.
Its subject is documented across 27 Wikipedia language editions.
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
- Settlement.image_shield
- 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
Ideoidaan yhdessä
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Finland
- Official name
- Polvijärven kunta
- Country
- Finland
- Located in
- Kuopio Province
- Official language
- Finnish
- Population
- 4064
- Area
- 153.7
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Shares border with
- Liperi
- Official website
- www.polvijarvi.fi
- Image
- Polvijärvi Church, January 2015 cropped.jpg
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- Commons category
- Polvijärvi
- topic's main category
- Category:Polvijärvi
- inception
- 1876-01-01
- associated electoral district
- Savo-Karelia
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- Joensuu sub-region
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Geography
- Notable people
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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.
On the map
3 mapped locations