Country Finland Charter 1652 Municipal tax rate 19.75% Local time Sunday 7:20 PM Team KeuPa HT | Sub-region Keuruu sub-region Time zone EET (UTC+2) Area 1,431 km² Region Central Finland | |
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Area rank 56th largest in Finland Weather 2°C, Wind SW at 14 km/h, 89% Humidity | ||
Keuruu (Swedish: Keuru) is a town and municipality of Finland.
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Map of 42700 Keuruu, Finland
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Finland region.The municipality has a population of 10,087 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 1,257.97 square kilometres (485.70 sq mi) of which 172.4 km2 (66.6 sq mi) is water. The population density is 8.02 inhabitants per square kilometre (20.8/sq mi).
Neighbouring municipalities are Jämsä, Multia, Mänttä-Vilppula, Petäjävesi, Virrat and Ähtäri.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
The municipality of Pihlajavesi was consolidated with Keuruu in 1969.
Nature
There are 316 lakes in Keuruu, the largest of which are Keurusselkä-Ukonselkä, Pihlajavesi and Liesjärvi.
People
Twin towns – Sister cities
Keuruu is twinned with:
References
Keuruu Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA