Vieremä
Vieremä is a municipality of Finland in the North Savo region. The municipality has a population of (sourcedate) and covers an area of Vieremä km2 of which Vieremä km2 is water. The population density is Vieremä PD/km2.
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Overview
Overview
Municipality is unilingually Finnish. Ponsse, one of the world’s largest forest machine manufacturers is headquartered in Vieremä.
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Vieremä is a place documented in the authority records of the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. The authority records of the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names record Vieremä as an inhabited place.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Vieremä • Official Name — Vieremän kunta Vieremä kommun • Settlement Type — Municipality • Shield Size — 120x80px • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Finland • Subdivision Type1 — Region • Subdivision Name1 — North Savo • Subdivision Type2 — Sub-region • Subdivision Name2 — Upper Savo • Leader Title — Municipal manager • Leader Name — Mika Suomalainen • Established Title — Charter • Established Date — 1922 • Timezone — EET • Utc Offset — +02:00 • Timezone Dst — EEST • Utc Offset Dst — +03:00 • Website — https: vierema.fi/
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The authority records of the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names record North Savo Region as the administrative unit of Vieremä.
History
History
Municipality of Vieremä was founded in 1922. Before it, Vieremä was a part of Iisalmen maalaiskunta.
Geography
Geography
Neighbouring municipalities are Iisalmi, Kajaani, Kiuruvesi, Pyhäntä, and Sonkajärvi.
Villages
Villages
• Valkeiskylä • Kaarakkala • Karankamäki • Kirkonkylä • Rotimojoki • Nissilä, • Palosenjärvi • Palosenmäki • Pyöree • Salahmi • Savimäki
Vieremä Music
Vieremä Music
Vieremä has an active musical life, despite its small size. Vieremä has long traditions in folk and religious music, and it is especially known for its active kantele-playing scene. A kantele camp for young players is organized every summer, and Vieremä church and Kyrönniemi Center of Culture and Religion host many concerts throughout the year. • Notable music groups • The Vieremä Veteran Choir often tours Finland and released a CD in 2004. • Vieremän Kanteletytöt (Vieremä Kantele Girls) is one of Finland's most well-known kantele groups.
Notable people
Notable people
• Iivo Niskanen • Kerttu Niskanen • Eva Ryynänen
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