Kiihtelysvaara
Kiihtelysvaara is a former municipality of Finland. On 1 January 2005 it was consolidated, together with Tuupovaara, with the city of Joensuu. It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the North Karelia region.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kiihtelysvaara Church belfry.
Kiihtelysvaara
- Type: Town with 2,720 residents
- Description: former municipality of Finland, now part of Joensuu
- Categories: municipality of Finland, former municipality of Finland, and locality
- Location: Joensuu, Joensuu, North Karelia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.4893° or 62° 29′ 22″ north
Longitude
30.25129° or 30° 15′ 5″ east
Population
2,720
Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)
Open location code
9GJGF7Q2+PG
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Kiihtelysvaara” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Кихтелйсвара”
- Catalan: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- Cebuano: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- Danish: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- Dutch: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- Esperanto: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- Estonian: “Kiihtelysvaara vald”
- Finnish: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- Finnish: “Kiihtelysvaaran kunta”
- French: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- German: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- Inari Sami: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- Irish: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- Italian: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- Livvi: “Kiihtelysvuara”
- Northern Sami: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- Norwegian: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- Romanian: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- Russian: “Кийхтелюсваара”
- Russian: “Кихтелюсвара”
- Skolt Sami: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- Spanish: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- Swedish: “Kiihtelysvaara”
- “Kiihtelysvaara”
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