Northern Savonia
North Savonia is a province in the Finnish Lakeland, north of Saimaa proper, but with connecting waterways.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alapitkä railway station and Alapitkä Church.
Alapitkä railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Alapitkä railway station is situated 4 km northeast of Northern Savonia.
Alapitkä Church
Church
Photo: Paju, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alapitkä Church is situated 4 km northeast of Northern Savonia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pöljä.
Pöljä
Hamlet
Photo: Kaapo-kissa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pöljä is a village in the northern part of the Siilinjärvi municipality in North Savo, Finland. At the end of 2021, the village had 377 inhabitants. It is located along the Highway 5, about 10 kilometres north of the Siilinjärvi's centre and about 30 kilometres north of the city of Kuopio. Pöljä is situated 6 km east of Northern Savonia.
Northern Savonia
- Also known as: “North Savo”, “North Savo Region”, “Northern Savo”, “Savônia do Norte”, and “北萨沃区”
- Location: Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.1667° or 63° 10′ northLongitude
27.5° or 27° 30′ eastPopulation
244,000Elevation
95 metres (312 feet)Open location code
9GM95G82+M2GeoNames ID
830690
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Northern Savonia” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Savonia Veriore”
- Amharic: “ሰሜን ሳቮ”
- Arabic: “سافو الشمالية”
- Armenian: “Հյուսիսային Սավո”
- Asturian: “Savonia del Norte”
- Azerbaijani: “Şimali Savoniya”
- Balinese: “Savo Kalér”
- Basque: “Ipar Savonia”
- Belarusian: “Паўночнае Сава”
- Bengali: “উত্তর সাভোনিয়া”
- Bosnian: “Sjeverna Savonija”
- Catalan: “Savònia del Nord”
- Cebuano: “Pohjois-Savo”
- Chinese: “北萨沃”
- Czech: “Severní Savo”
- Danish: “Norra Savolax”
- Dutch: “Pohjois-Savo”
- Esperanto: “Norda Savonio”
- Estonian: “Põhja-Savo”
- Finnish: “Pohjois-Savo”
- Finnish: “Pohjois-Savon Maakunta”
- Finnish: “Savo” (historical)
- French: “Savonie du Nord”
- Galician: “Savonia do Norte”
- Georgian: “ჩრდილოეთი სავონია”
- German: “Nordsavo”
- Greek: “Βόρεια Σαβονία”
- Gujarati: “નોર્ધન સાવોનિયા”
- Hausa: “Arewa Savo”
- Hebrew: “סאבו הצפונית”
- Hindi: “उत्तरी सवोनिया”
- Hungarian: “Észak-Savo”
- Icelandic: “Norður-Savonía”
- Inari Sami: “Tave-Savo eennâmkodde”
- Indonesian: “Savonia Utara”
- Irish: “An tSabhóin Thuaidh”
- Italian: “Savo settentrionale”
- Japanese: “北サヴォ県”
- Javanese: “Savo Kulon”
- Kannada: “ಉತ್ತರ ಸವೊನಿಯಾ”
- Kazakh: “Солтүстік Саво”
- Kirghiz: “Түндүк Саво”
- Komi-Permyak: “Похьёйс Саво”
- Korean: “북사보 지역”
- Kotava: “SuomiaPohjoisSavoGola”
- Latvian: “Ziemeļsavo”
- Lithuanian: “Šiaurės Savas”
- Lombard: “Savonia del Nord”
- Macedonian: “Северна Савонија”
- Malay: “Northern Savonia”
- Marathi: “नॉर्दर्न सवोनो”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pak Savonia Tōa-khu”
- Northern Frisian: “Nuurdsavo”
- Northern Sami: “Davvi-Savo eanangoddi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Norra Savolax”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pohjois-Savo”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Savònia del Nòrd”
- Oromo: “Kaaba Savo”
- Ossetian: “Цæгат Саво”
- Panjabi: “ਉਤਰੀ ਸਾਵੋ”
- Persian: “ساوونیای شمالی”
- Polish: “Pohjois-Savo”
- Portuguese: “Savónia do Norte”
- Pushto: “شمالي ساوو”
- Romanian: “Savonia de Nord”
- Russian: “Похйойс-Саво”
- Russian: “Северная Савония”
- Russian: “Северное Саво”
- Russian: “Северный Саво”
- Scots: “Northren Savonie”
- Serbian: “Северна Савонија”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sjeverna Savonija”
- Sinhala: “උතුරු සවොනියා”
- Skolt Sami: “Tâʹvv-Savo mäddkåʹdd”
- Slovak: “Pohjois-Savo”
- Slovenian: “Severna Savonija”
- Somali: “Woqooyi Savo”
- Spanish: “Savonia del Norte”
- Swahili: “Savo Kaskazini”
- Swedish: “Landskapet Norra Savolax”
- Swedish: “Norra Savolax”
- Swedish: “Savolax” (historical)
- Tajik: “Саводи Шимолӣ”
- Tamil: “வடக்கு சவோனியா”
- Tatar: “Төньяк Саво”
- Telugu: “ఉత్త్తర సవోనియా”
- Thai: “นอร์เทิร์นซาโวเนีย”
- Turkish: “Kuzey Savonya”
- Ukrainian: “Північна Савонія”
- Urdu: “شمالی ساوونیا”
- Uzbek: “Shimoliy Savo”
- Vietnamese: “Phía Bắc Savonia”
- Western Panjabi: “اتلا ساوونیا”
- Wu Chinese: “北萨沃尼亚区”
- Yue Chinese: “北薩窩”
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