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    Ruokolahti (Finnish: [ˈruo̯koˌlɑhti]; Swedish: Ruokolax; literally translated the "Reed Bay") is a municipality of Finland, situated in south-eastern...
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    Ruokolahti Church (Finnish: Ruokolahden kirkko, Swedish: Ruokolax kyrka) is the Lutheran church in the town centre of Ruokolahti, in south-eastern Finland...
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    agreement, forcing him to start his life over in Valkjärvi ("Whitelake"), Ruokolahti, a small municipality in southeastern Finland, near the Russian border...
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    found in Siikalahti and Tarassiinlahti of Parikkala and Kuokkalampi in Ruokolahti. These wetlands harbour endangered habitats – birds, dragonflies, bats...
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    Parikkala Pernå Pornainen Porvoo Pukkila Pyhtää Raseborg Rautjärvi Riihimäki Ruokolahti Ruotsinpyhtää Savitaipale Sipoo Siuntio Suomenniemi Sysmä Taipalsaari...
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    Kummakivi (lit. 'odd stone' or 'strange stone') is a large balancing rock in Ruokolahti, Finland. The 7-metre (23 ft) long boulder lies on a convex bedrock surface...
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    Reeds pictured in the coat of arms of Ruokolahti...
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    Jäskis (partially lost, the rest incorporated into Imatra, Joutseno and Ruokolahti in 1948) Kanneljärvi (website) Kaukola (website) Kirvu – Kirvus (website)...
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    municipality. The neighboring municipalities of Rautjärvi are Parikkala and Ruokolahti, while to the east is the Russian border. The municipality is unilingually...
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  • in Finland are divided on two sub-regions: Imatra Parikkala Rautjärvi Ruokolahti (Ruokolax) Lappeenranta (Villmanstrand) Lemi Luumäki Savitaipale Taipalsaari...
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  • sighting from 1982 in southern Jutland. A supposed lion moved around Ruokolahti near the Finnish-Russian border in June–August 1992. There were multiple...
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    formations in North Yorkshire. Kummakivi is a balancing rock located in Ruokolahti. Chybotek – granite balancing rock in Giant Mountains Chybotek – granite...
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  • A peasant girl and a woman in traditional dress from Ruokolahti, Eastern Finland, as depicted by Severin Falkman [fi] in 1882...
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    Women outside the Church at Ruokolahti, Albert Edelfelt, 1887...
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    was founded in 1948 on the territory of three municipalities – Jääski, Ruokolahti and Joutseno. Finland ceded 9% of its territory to the Soviet Union after...
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    5/sq mi). Neighbouring municipalities are Juva, Puumala, Rantasalmi, Ruokolahti and Savonlinna. The municipality is unilingually Finnish. The municipality...
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  • 775005 Rantalinna Manor is a historic manor house in the municipality of Ruokolahti, Finland. It is located at the banks of the Saimaa lake. The distance...
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    6/sq mi). Neighbouring municipalities are Lappeenranta, Lemi, Puumala, Ruokolahti and Savitaipale. The municipality is unilingually Finnish. The average...
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  • Savitaipale Suomenniemi Taipalsaari Ylämaa Imatra Sub-region Imatra Rautjärvi Ruokolahti (Ruokolax) Kärkikunnat Sub-region Parikkala Saari Uukuniemi Lahti Sub-region...
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    Helsinki Kuopio Governor Palace (original plans, not built) Utsjoki Church Ruokolahti Church Söderskär Lighthouse, Porvoo Old Turku Prison ('Kakola') Villa...
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  • family moved to Lappeenranta for a short while, then to Kekäleenmäki, Ruokolahti. There Juho Vohlonen worked as smith and also did some farming. Helena...
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    Lappeenranta on 1 January 2009. It bordered Lappeenranta, Taipalsaari, Ruokolahti and Imatra, prior to 1967 it bordered Lappee instead of Lappeenranta and...
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  • Ristijärvi 836 1,160 1.4 Rovaniemi Rovaniemi 7,582 65,673 8.7 Ruokolahti (Swedish: Ruokolax) Ruokolahti (Rasila) 942 4,735 5.0 Ruovesi Ruovesi 777 4,073 5.2 Rusko...
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    municipalities on the Finnish side are Imatra, Lemi, Luumäki, Miehikkälä, Ruokolahti and Taipalsaari, and on the Russian side, neighbors include Svetogorsk...
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    explanation is that it came from a certain Karelian man's name Prokopij, from Ruokolahti in the Middle Ages. This explanation is the most likely, and is supported...
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  • Forsand, Rogaland, Norway A glacial till sitting in a crevasse. Kummakivi Ruokolahti, Finland A large balancing rock (glacial erratic). Lake Lawrence erratic...
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    1969, Helsinki – June 28, 1995, Helsinki) Heimo Haitto (May 22, 1925, Ruokolahti – June 9, 1999, Marbella) Jack Witikka (December 20, 1916, Helsinki –...
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    Raimo Ilaskivi (category People from Ruokolahti)
    Raimo Ilaskivi (born 26 May 1928 in Ruokolahti) is a Finnish politician. He holds a doctorate degree in political science from the University of Helsinki...
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    A peasant girl and a woman in traditional dress from Ruokolahti, eastern Finland, as depicted by Severin Falkman in 1882...
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    Parikkala, South Karelia Pudasjärvi-Taivalkoski-Kuusamo, North Ostrobothnia Ruokolahti, South Karelia Varkaus, Pohjois-Savo Gironde, (panhandle is around the...
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