Joensuu

Summary

Joensuu is a city^[1]. Joensuu draws 163 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #587 of 5,534).^[2]

Key Facts

• Joensuu is located in North Karelia^[3].
• Joensuu is in the country of Finland^[4].
• Joensuu's image is recorded as Joensuun pääkirkko.jpg^[5].
• Joensuu's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• Joensuu's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland^[7].
• Joensuu's official language is recorded as Finnish^[8].
• Joensuu's flag image is recorded as Joensuu.lippu.svg^[9].
• Joensuu's shares border with is recorded as Lieksa^[10].
• Joensuu's shares border with is recorded as Ilomantsi^[11].
• Joensuu's shares border with is recorded as Tohmajärvi^[12].
• Joensuu's shares border with is recorded as Rääkkylä^[13].
• Joensuu's shares border with is recorded as Liperi^[14].
• Joensuu's shares border with is recorded as Kontiolahti^[15].
• Joensuu's shares border with is recorded as Loymolskoye rural settlement^[16].
• Joensuu's coat of arms image is recorded as Joensuu.vaakuna.svg^[17].
• Joensuu's founder is recorded as Nicholas I of Russia^[18].
• Joensuu's follows is recorded as Kiihtelysvaara^[19].
• Joensuu's follows is recorded as Tuupovaara^[20].
• Joensuu's follows is recorded as Eno^[21].
• Joensuu's follows is recorded as Pyhäselkä^[22].
• Joensuu's twinned administrative body is recorded as Linköping Municipality^[23].
• Joensuu's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hof^[24].
• Joensuu's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vilnius^[25].
• Joensuu's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ísafjörður^[26].
• Joensuu's twinned administrative body is recorded as Petrozavodsk^[27].

Body

Geography

Joensuu is in the country of Finland^[4]. Joensuu is located in North Karelia^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+74475'}^[28], {'amount': '+75514'}^[29], {'amount': '+51514'}^[30], {'amount': '+51758'}^[31], {'amount': '+52140'}^[32], and {'amount': '+52291'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[6] and municipality of Finland^[7].

History and Context

+1848-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Joensuu^[34].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Joensuu include Joensuu Airport^[35], an airport^[36], in Finland^[37], founded in 1937^[38] and Joensuu Prize^[39], an award^[40], in Finland^[41], founded in 1968^[42].

Why It Matters

Joensuu draws 163 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #587 of 5,534).^[2] Joensuu has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] Joensuu is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for Joensuu include Joensuu Airport^[35], an airport^[36], in Finland^[37], founded in 1937^[38] and Joensuu Prize^[39], an award^[40], in Finland^[41], founded in 1968^[42].