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Keuruu (Swedish: Keuru) is a town and municipality of Finland.

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Finland region. The municipality has a population of Template:Infobox Finnish Municipality/population count (Error: Invalid time.)[1] and covers an area of [convert: invalid number] of which [convert: invalid number] is water.[2] The population density is [convert: invalid number]. The town center and Haapamäki village are both the most populated places in Keuruu.

Neighbouring municipalities are Jämsä, Multia, Mänttä-Vilppula, Petäjävesi, Virrat and Ähtäri. The municipality is unilingually Finnish. The municipality of Pihlajavesi was consolidated with Keuruu in 1969.[citation needed]

Nature

There are 316 lakes in Keuruu, the largest of which are Keurusselkä-Ukonselkä, Pihlajavesi and Liesjärvi.[3]

People

International relations

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Finland

Twin towns – Sister cities

Keuruu is twinned with:

Gallery

  • Summer night at Nyyssänniemi Camping
    Summer night at Nyyssänniemi Camping
  • The new church
    The new church
  • Pihlajavesi wilderness church
    Pihlajavesi wilderness church
  • The town hall
    The town hall
  • Keuruu railway station
    Keuruu railway station
  • A street view
    A street view
  • Another street view
    Another street view
  • Diving tower in Keuruu
    Diving tower in Keuruu
  • Lake Yltiä in Keuruu
    Lake Yltiä in Keuruu
  • Haapamäki railway station
    Haapamäki railway station
  • An old level crossing at Haapamäki Steam Locomotive Museum
    An old level crossing at Haapamäki Steam Locomotive Museum
  • Keuruu Old Church
    Keuruu Old Church

References

Notes
  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference population_count was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference total_area was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Keuruu". Järviwiki. Finland's Environmental Administration. 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
  4. ^ "Välissuhted" (in Estonian). Jõgeva linn. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  5. ^ "Szarvas Town". szarvas.hu. Retrieved 1 September 2010.

External links

Media related to Keuruu at Wikimedia Commons

  • Town of Keuruu – Official website (in Finnish)
  • Keuruun Pallo – A football club, infamous for losing their every single game in the Finnish division 2 (in Finnish)
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