Joroinen

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Joroinen
Jorois
Municipality
Joroisten kunta
Jorois kommun
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Joroinen church
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Coat of arms
Nickname: 
Paris of the Savonia [1]
Joroinen sijainti Suomi.svg
Location of Joroinen in Finland
Coordinates: 62°11′N027°50′E / 62.183°N 27.833°E / 62.183; 27.833
CountryFlag of Finland.svg  Finland
Region North Savo [2]
Sub-region Varkaus
Charter 1631
Government
 • Municipality managerJoonas Hänninen
Area
 (2018-01-01) [3]
 • Total711.76 km2 (274.81 sq mi)
 • Land574.89 km2 (221.97 sq mi)
 • Water136.3 km2 (52.6 sq mi)
 • Rank 148th largest in Finland
Population
 (2023-12-31) [4]
 • Total4,590
 • Rank 178th largest in Finland
 • Density7.98/km2 (20.7/sq mi)
Population by native language
[5]
 •  Finnish 93.9% (official)
 •  Swedish 0.4%
 • Others5.7%
Population by age
[6]
 • 0 to 1413.4%
 • 15 to 6455.5%
 • 65 or older31.2%
Time zone UTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Website www.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.

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Some villages

Historic manor houses of the area

Source: [7]

International relations

Twin towns — sister cities

Joroinen is twinned with:

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References

  1. ↑ Nykänen, Helmi. "Joroisissa on itsetunto kohdillaan: "Savon Pariisi on aika korskean komea titteli omittavaksi"". Yle Uutiset (in Finnish).
  2. ↑ "Government decided on division into regions" . Retrieved 1 Jan 2021.
  3. ↑ "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "Population growth biggest in nearly 70 years". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-04-26. ISSN   1797-5395 . Retrieved 2024-04-29.
  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. ↑ "Herrasväen asuinpaikat - Eteläsavon kartanot ja kartanoiksi kutsutut". kirjasto.mikkeli.fi.

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