Leppävirta
Template:Infobox Finnish Municipality Leppävirta is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the Northern Savonia 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].
Neighbour municipalities are Heinävesi, Joroinen, Kuopio, Pieksämäki, Suonenjoki, Tuusniemi and Varkaus.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Some villages
Sorsakoski, Häikiä, Häyry, Lylymäki, Niinimäki, Oravikoski, Reinikkala and Saahkarlahti.
Famous people
- Reino Soijärvi
- J-M Spriikonen
- Jorma Hynninen
- Pentti Pekkarinen
- Jukka Vesterinen
- Rakel Kansanen
- Adolf Tillaeus
- Heikki Soisalo
- Kalle Tähtelä
International relations
Leppävirta is twinned with:[3]
References
- Notes
External links
Media related to Leppävirta at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Leppävirta – Official website