Joensuu
Joensuu, the second largest city in Eastern Finland and the capital of North Karelia, and at the outfall of the river Pielisjoki. The city centre is on the right bank of the river around the main square, and this is the place to find sights, restaurants, hotels and shops.Joensuu
- Type: Locality with 77,300 residents
- Also known as: “167”
- Location: Joensuu, North Karelia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.5747° or 62° 34′ 29″ northLongitude
30.3387° or 30° 20′ 19″ eastPopulation
77,300Elevation
144 metres (472 feet)Open location code
9GJGH8FQ+VFGeoNames ID
655823
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