Heinävesi

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Heinäveden kunta
coat of arms map
Heinävesi coat of arms Location of Heinävesi in Finland
Basic data
State : FinlandFinland Finland
Landscape : South Savo
Administrative community : Savonlinna
Geographical location 62 ° 26 '  N , 28 ° 38'  E Coordinates: 62 ° 26 '  N , 28 ° 38'  E
Surface: 1,319.12 km²
of which land area: 1,030.39 km²
of which inland waterways: 288.73 km²
Residents : 3,329 (Dec 31, 2018)
Population density : 3.2 inhabitants / km²
Municipality number : 090
Language (s) : Finnish
Website : www.heinavesi.fi

Heinävesi [ ˈhɛi̯nævɛsi ] is a municipality in Finland .

It is located in the South Savo region . The municipality has 3329 inhabitants (December 31, 2018) on an area of ​​1319.1 km² with water areas of 288.7 km².

Part of the Kolovesi National Park is located in the municipality .

The Varistaipale Canal is the canal with the greatest height difference in Finland.

The Orthodox women's monastery Lintula has existed since 1895 .

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Heinävesi  - album with pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Maanmittauslaitos (Finnish land surveying office): Suomen pinta-alat kunnittain January 1, 2010 . (PDF; 199 kB)
  2. Statistical Office Finland: Table 11ra - Key figures on population by region, 1990-2018