Viitasaari
town in the region of Central Finland
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Summary
Viitasaari is a town[1]. Viitasaari ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Central Finland[3]
- Country: Finland[4]
- Instance of: municipality of Finland[5], city[6]
- Official language: Finnish[7]
- Shares border with: Kannonkoski[8], Keitele[9], Kinnula[10], Kivijärvi[11], Pihtipudas[12], Vesanto[13], Äänekoski[14]
- Twinned administrative body: Nõo Rural Municipality[15], Staffanstorp Municipality[16], Storuman Municipality[17], Sør-Odal Municipality[18], Schlangen[19], Gmina Rokietnica[20]
- Legislative body: Viitasaari City Council[21]
- Coat of arms: Viitasaaren vaakuna[22]
- Commons category: Viitasaari[23]
- Inception: January 1, 1635[24]
- Official website: https://viitasaari.fi/[25], https://viitasaari.fi/briefly-in-english/[26]
- Topic's main category: Category:Viitasaari[27]
- Email address: mailto:viitasaaren.kaupunki@viitasaari.fi[28]
- Population: 6870[29], 6666[30], 8010[31], 7915[32], 7800[33], 7728[34], 7602[35], 7524[36], 7458[37], 7445[38], 7406[39], 7330[40], 7195[41], 7174[42]
- Official name: Viitasaaren kaupunki[43]
- Legal form: municipality of Finland[44]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Viitasaari[45]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Viitasaari[46]
- Elevation above sea level: 140 m[47]
Why It Matters
Viitasaari has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] Viitasaari is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]