Tohmajärvi
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Neighbouring municipalities are Joensuu, Kitee and Rääkkylä. The municipality of Värtsilä was consolidated with Tohmajärvi in 2005. Sortavala, a town in the Republic of Karelia, is located Script error: No such module "convert". south of Tohmajärvi.
Tohmajärvi is located along the Blue Highway, which is an international tourist route from Mo i Rana, Norway to Pudozh, Russia via Sweden. The border crossing to Russia, Niirala, is in Värtsilä, now part of Tohmajärvi.
One of the most significant highways in Tohmajärvi is Highway 9, which runs west through Joensuu, Kuopio, Jyväskylä and Tampere to Turku. The Blue Highway follows this highway to Tohmajärvi.
Climate
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Notable people
- Anna Easteden, actress and model
- Katri Helena, singer
- Siiri Rantanen, skier
- Seppo Räty, javelin thrower
- Algot Untola, author and journalist
See also
References
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External links
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- Municipality of Tohmajärvi – Official website
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