Kangasniemi

Kangasniemi is a municipality in the region, . The municipality has a population of 4,952 and covers an area of 1,326.75 square kilometres of which 256.86 km2 is water.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kangasniemi Church and Kangasniemi Church bell tower.

Church
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a wooden church located in Kangasniemi, Finland. The church and the adjacent bell tower were both designed by Matti Salonen. The church was built in 1811–1814 and baptized on 1 January 1815 by Aron Molander.

Tower
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kangasniemi

Latitude
61.9895° or 61° 59′ 22″ north
Longitude
26.6441° or 26° 38′ 39″ east
Population
5,800
Elevation
102 metres (335 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FI KGI
Open location code
9GH8XJQV+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26360614
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
654405
Wiki­data ID
Q1025714
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Kangasniemi” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kangasniemi”
  • Asturian: “conceyu de Kangasniemi”
  • Asturian: “Kangasniemi (conceyu de Finlandia)”
  • Asturian: “Kangasniemi”
  • Basque: “Kangasniemi”
  • Catalan: “Kangasniemi”
  • Cebuano: “Kangasniemi”
  • Chinese: “康阿斯涅米”
  • Danish: “Kangasniemi”
  • Dutch: “Kangasniemi”
  • Esperanto: “Kangasniemi”
  • Estonian: “Kangasniemi vald”
  • Estonian: “Kangasniemi”
  • Finnish: “Kangasniemen kunta”
  • Finnish: “Kangasniemi”
  • French: “Kangasniemi”
  • Galician: “Kangasniemi”
  • Georgian: “კანგასნიემი”
  • German: “Kangasniemi”
  • Hungarian: “Kangasniemi”
  • Inari Sami: “Kangasniemi”
  • Irish: “Kangasniemi”
  • Italian: “Kangasniemi”
  • Kotava: “Kangasniemi”
  • Lombard: “Kangasniemi”
  • Lule Sami: “Kangasniemi”
  • Northern Sami: “Kangasniemi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kangasniemi”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kangasniemi”
  • Norwegian: “Kangasniemi”
  • Persian: “کانگاس‌نیمی”
  • Pite Sami: “Kangasniemi”
  • Polish: “Kangasniemi”
  • Portuguese: “Kangasniemi”
  • Romanian: “Kangasniemi”
  • Russian: “Кангасниеми”
  • Skolt Sami: “Kangasniemi”
  • Slovenian: “Kangasniemi”
  • Southern Sami: “Kangasniemi”
  • Spanish: “Kangasniemi”
  • Swedish: “Kangasniemi”
  • Thai: “คังกัสเนียมิ”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Kangasniemi”
  • Turkish: “Kangasniemi”
  • Ume Sami: “Kangasniemi”
  • Urdu: “کانگاسنیئمی”
  • Uzbek: “Kangasniemi”
  • Welsh: “Kangasniemi”
  • “Kangasniemi”

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