Iisalmi

Summary

Iisalmi is a town^[1]. Iisalmi ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Iisalmi is located in North Savo^[3].
• Iisalmi is in the country of Finland^[4].
• Iisalmi's head of government is recorded as Jarmo Ronkainen^[5].
• Iisalmi's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Iisalmi's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland^[7].
• Iisalmi's instance of is recorded as city^[8].
• Iisalmi's official language is recorded as Finnish^[9].
• Iisalmi's shares border with is recorded as Kiuruvesi^[10].
• Iisalmi's shares border with is recorded as Kuopio^[11].
• Iisalmi's shares border with is recorded as Lapinlahti^[12].
• Iisalmi's shares border with is recorded as Pielavesi^[13].
• Iisalmi's shares border with is recorded as Sonkajärvi^[14].
• Iisalmi's shares border with is recorded as Vieremä^[15].
• Iisalmi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lüneburg^[16].
• Iisalmi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Võru^[17].
• Iisalmi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kirishsky District^[18].
• Iisalmi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Guldborgsund Municipality^[19].
• Iisalmi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pécel^[20].
• Iisalmi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nykøbing Falster^[21].
• Iisalmi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nyköping^[22].
• Iisalmi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Notodden Municipality^[23].
• Iisalmi's legislative body is recorded as Iisalmi City Council^[24].
• Iisalmi's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Iisalmi^[25].
• Iisalmi's postal code is recorded as 74100^[26].
• Iisalmi's Commons category is recorded as Iisalmi^[27].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1627 marks the founding of Iisalmi^[28].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Iisalmen kaupunki'}^[29] and {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Idensalmi stad'}^[30].

Why It Matters

Iisalmi ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month).^[2] Iisalmi has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] Iisalmi is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]