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Region in Savonia, Finland
South Savo
Etelä-Savo(Finnish) Södra Savolax(Swedish)
Region
Region of South Savo Etelä-Savon maakunta Landskapet Södra Savolax
South Savo[2] (or Southern Savonia; Finnish: Etelä-Savo; Swedish: Södra Savolax) is a region in the south-east of Finland. It borders the regions of North Savo, North Karelia, South Karelia, Kymenlaakso, Päijät-Häme, and Central Finland. The total area of South Savo is 18,768.33 km2 (7,246.5 sq mi), with a population of 153,738 (2011). South Savo is located in the heart of the Finnish lake district, and contains Lake Saimaa, the largest lake in Finland. The three major towns in the region are Mikkeli, Savonlinna and Pieksämäki.
^Regions and Cities > Regional Statistics > Regional Economy > Regional GDP per Capita, OECD.Stats. Accessed on 16 November 2018.
^Alueluokitusmuutokset 1.1.2019 www.stat.fi, accessed 19 October 2020
SouthSavo (or Southern Savonia; Finnish: Etelä-Savo; Swedish: Södra Savolax) is a region in the south-east of Finland. It borders the regions of North...
The 12 municipalities of the SouthSavo Region (Finnish: Etelä-Savo; Swedish: Södra Savolax) in Finland are divided on three sub-regions. Hirvensalmi Kangasniemi...
North Savo (or Northern Savonia; Finnish: Pohjois-Savo; Swedish: Norra Savolax) is a region in eastern Finland. It borders the regions of SouthSavo, Central...
from South Karelia to SouthSavo by merging with Mikkeli. Vaala transferred from Kainuu to North Ostrobothnia. Heinävesi transferred from SouthSavo to...
Karelen) is a region of Finland. It borders the regions of Kymenlaakso, SouthSavo and North Karelia, as well as Russia (Republic of Karelia and Leningrad...
up Savo, savo, or savó in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Savo may refer to: Savo dialect, forms of the Finnish language spoken in Savonia Savo language...
region in eastern Finland. It borders the regions of Kainuu, North Savo, SouthSavo and South Karelia, as well as Russia's Republic of Karelia. It is the easternmost...
The Savonian dialects (also called Savo Finnish) (Finnish: Savolaismurteet) are forms of the Finnish language spoken in Savonia and other parts of Eastern...
east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, opposite Estonia. Finland covers an area of 338,145 square kilometres (130...
eastern interior of the country. It lies in the Finnish Lakeland, the SouthSavo region. The population of Savonlinna is approximately 32,000, while the...
Olavinlinna (also known as St. Olaf's Castle; Swedish: Olofsborg; German: Olafsburg; literally Olof's Castle) is a 15th-century three-tower castle located...
Saimaa (/ˈsaɪmɑː/ SY-mah, Finnish: [ˈsɑi̯mɑː]; Swedish: Saimen) is a lake located in the Finnish Lakeland area in southeastern Finland. At approximately...
region in Finland. It borders the regions of Uusimaa, Päijät-Häme, SouthSavo and South Karelia and Russia (Leningrad Oblast). Its name means literally The...
regions of Päijät-Häme, Pirkanmaa, South Ostrobothnia, Central Ostrobothnia, North Ostrobothnia, North Savo, and SouthSavo. The city of Jyväskylä is the regional...
The Astuvansalmi rock paintings (Finnish: Astuvansalmen kalliomaalaukset) are located in Ristiina, Mikkeli, Southern Savonia, Finland at the shores of...
The Battle of Savo Island, also known as the First Battle of Savo Island and in Japanese sources as the First Battle of the Solomon Sea (第一次ソロモン海戦, Dai-ichi-ji...
Punkaharju Ridge is an esker (ridge) in SouthSavo, southeastern Finland. It separates two lakes of the Saimaa lake system, Puruvesi and Pihlajavesi, with...
Michel; Latin: Michaelia) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of SouthSavo. It is located in the Finnish Lakeland. The population of Mikkeli is approximately...
Urheilupuisto is a multi-use stadium in Mikkeli, Finland. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 4,000 people. 61°41′13″N...
Sulkavan Suursoudut (English: lit. 'The Grand Rowing Races of Sulkava') is Finland's biggest rowing race, held every July in Sulkava, Southern Savonia...
Linnansaari National Park (Finnish: Linnansaaren kansallispuisto) is a national park in the Southern Savonia and Northern Savonia regions of Finland. It...
Esapekka Lappi (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈesɑˌpekːɑ ˈlɑpːi]; born 17 January 1991) is a Finnish rally driver. He is the 2012 Finnish Rally Champion, 2014...
Mikkeli Airport (IATA: MIK, ICAO: EFMI) is located in Mikkeli, Finland, 2.5 NM (4.6 km; 2.9 mi) west of the city centre. There are no regular scheduled...
Varistaipale canal (Finnish: Varistaipaleen kanava) is a Finnish canal in Heinävesi. It is another of the canals which connects Juojärvi to Varisvesi....
extraction, who had been living in the building, were prosecuted in the Southern Savo Local Court. The court did not find sufficient evidence to back the claim...
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