Varkaus
Varkaus is a town in North Savonia. The adjacent municipalities of Joroinen and Kangaslampi are also handled in this article.Varkaus
- Type: Locality with 22,800 residents
- Also known as: “915” and “Varkauden”
- Location: Varkaus, North Savonia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.2677° or 62° 16′ 4″ north
Longitude
28.1053° or 28° 6′ 19″ east
Population
22,800
Elevation
101 metres (331 feet)
Open location code
9GJC7494+34
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Varkaus” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Varkauden Kaupunki”
- Finnish: “Varkaus”
- Finnish: “Warkaus”
- Swedish: “Varkaus”
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