Savukoski is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Lapland, Finland. The municipality has a population of 970 and covers an area of 6,495.95 square kilometres of which 57.93 km² is water. The population density is 0.15 inhabitants per square kilometre, which is the lowest in relation to other Finnish municipalities. Neighbour municipalities are Pelkosenniemi, Salla and Sodankylä. The municipality is unilingually Finnish. According to Finnish folklore, the Korvatunturi Fell in Savukoski municipality is the location of Father Christmas's secret workshop, where toys, trinkets and gifts are made and eventually wrapped by gnomes. The name Korvatunturi translates into English as "Ear Fell". Finnish children are told that from "Ear Fell" Father Christmas can hear what all the children are saying so he can find out if the children behave and obey their parents. Savukoski is one of the largest municipalities in Finland, areawise, and the most sparsely settled.Wikipedia
Savukoski (Northern Sami: Suovvaguoika; Inari Sami: Suovâkuoškâ; Skolt Sami: Suõvvkuõškk) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Lapland, Finland . The municipality has a population of 965 (31 December 2024) [ 2 ] and covers an area of 6,495.95 square kilometres (2,508.10 sq mi) of which 57.93 km 2 (22.37 sq mi) is ...
Location of Lappi in Finland. Lappi (Finnish pronunciation:) is a former municipality of Finland.. A former coat of arms of the Lappi municipality. It was located in the province of Western Finland and was part of the Satakunta region.The municipality had a population of 3,236 (2003) and covered an area of 213.27 km 2 of which 7.24 km 2 is water. The population density was 15.2 inhabitants per ...
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The 21 municipalities of the Lapland Region (Finnish: Lappi; Northern Sami: Sápmi; Swedish: Lappland) in Finland are divided on six sub-regions: Eastern Lapland sub-region [ edit ]
Santa Claus Village The Luosto inselberg from air. Aurora borealis over Kittilä, Lapland.. Lapland [A] is the largest and northernmost region of Finland.The 21 municipalities in the region cooperate in a Regional Council. Lapland borders the Finnish region of North Ostrobothnia in the south. It also borders the Gulf of Bothnia, Norrbotten County in Sweden, Finnmark County and Troms County in ...
Suomi; Türkçe; Tiếng Việt; ... is a bog region in Savukoski, Lapland in Finland. Its name is 35 letters long and is the longest place name in Finland, and also the third longest, if names with spaces or hyphens are included, in Europe. [1]
The Province of Lapland (Finnish: Lapin lääni, Swedish: Lapplands län) was a province of Finland from 1938 to 2009.. It was established in 1938, when it was separated from the Province of Oulu.After the Second World War, the Petsamo municipality (former province) and part of the Salla municipality were ceded to the Soviet Union.. It had the same territory as today's region Lapland (Finland).
Korvatunturi is a fell in Lapland, on the border between Finland and Russia.Its Finnish part is within Urho Kekkonen National Park in the municipality of Savukoski.In Finnish the name Korvatunturi means "Ear Fell", referring to the mountain's distinctive profile.. Korvatunturi stands 486 metres (1,594 ft) above sea level; it has three peaks, with the middle peak crossing Finland and Russia's ...
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