Country Finland Charter 1869 Municipal tax rate 20.5% Region Southern Savonia | Sub-region Savonlinna sub-region Time zone EET (UTC+2) Local time Sunday 10:39 AM | |
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Area rank 76th largest in Finland Weather -2°C, Wind N at 8 km/h, 88% Humidity | ||
Heinävesi is a municipality of Finland.
Map of 79700 Hein%C3%A4vesi, Finland
It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Southern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of 3,562 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 1,029.96 square kilometres (397.67 sq mi) of which 288.71 km2 (111.47 sq mi) is water. The population density is 3.46 inhabitants per square kilometre (9.0/sq mi). Neighbouring municipalities are Savonlinna, Varkaus, Leppävirta, Tuusniemi, Outokumpu and Liperi. The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
The, until late 1990s, only Nordic Orthodox monasteries New Valamo Monastery and the Lintula Holy Trinity Convent are located in Heinävesi.
References
Heinävesi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA