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    Pihtipudas is a municipality of Finland. Pihtipudas is known for the annual javelin carnival and for Lauri "Tahko" Pihkala, the inventor of Pesäpallo...
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    Alvajärvi is a lake located in Pihtipudas in Finland. Pihtipudas is a municipality of Finland. It is located in northern Central Finland along the highway...
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  • understanding of the "grandma from Pihtipudas" is constantly re-evaluated as slightly greater. The concept of the grandma from Pihtipudas is said to have been invented...
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  • Pihtipudas TV Mast is a mast built in 1952 in Pihtipudas, Finland. It has a height of 321 metres (1,053 ft). List of tallest structures in Finland 63°17′19″N...
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    Laukaa Muurame Keuruu Saarijärvi Viitasaari Hankasalmi Joutsa Karstula Pihtipudas Petäjävesi Uurainen Konne- vesi Toivakka Multia Kinnula Kannonkoski Kyyjärvi...
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    square kilometre (10.9/sq mi). Neighbour municipalities are Pielavesi, Pihtipudas, Tervo, Vesanto and Viitasaari. Despite its name, the municipality is...
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  • (Keuru) Multia Kannonkoski Karstula Kivijärvi Kyyjärvi Saarijärvi Kinnula Pihtipudas Viitasaari Äänekosken maalaiskunta (to Äänekoski in 1969) Koskenpää (to...
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    Närpes Oravais Oripää Orivesi Paimio Parkano Pedersöre Perho Petäjävesi Pihtipudas Pirkkala Pomarkku Pori Punkalaidun Pyhäranta Pälkäne Pöytyä Raisio Rauma...
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    6/sq mi). Neighbouring municipalities are Kivijärvi, Lestijärvi, Perho, Pihtipudas, Reisjärvi and Viitasaari. The municipality is unilingually Finnish. There...
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    Neighbouring municipalities are Haapajärvi, Kiuruvesi, Kärsämäki, Pielavesi, Pihtipudas and Pyhäntä. As the highway 4 (E75), the highway 27 and the Ylivieska–Iisalmi...
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    (1943-07-24)24 July 1943 Kannus, Finland Died 22 February 2005(2005-02-22) (aged 61) Pihtipudas, Finland Sport Sport Middle-distance running Event Steeplechase...
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    Neighbouring municipalities are Iisalmi, Keitele, Kiuruvesi, Maaninka, Pihtipudas, Pyhäjärvi, and Tervo. On the north-western side of the village lies Lake...
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  • Pieksämäki 1,569 17,050 10.9 Pielavesi Pielavesi 1,153 4,073 3.5 Pihtipudas Pihtipudas 1,075 3,739 3.5 Pirkkala (Swedish: Birkala) Pirkkala (Naistenmatka)...
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    Jorma Kinnunen (category People from Pihtipudas)
    from Finland who competed mainly in the javelin throw. He was born in Pihtipudas. He competed for Finland in the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City...
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  • 28.11.1952 Pihtipudas 01.07.1990 79.94 Rudolf Steiner  Switzerland 16.01.1951 Sion 30.09.1989 77.64 Aimo Aho  Finland 31.05.1951 Pihtipudas 13.07.1986...
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    Finland. Her personal best is 64.06 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Pihtipudas. She is nicknamed "Taikku". Taina Ojaniemi at World Athletics sports-reference...
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    2/sq mi). Neighbour municipalities are Haapavesi, Kärsämäki, Nivala, Pihtipudas, Pyhäjärvi, Reisjärvi and Sievi. The municipality is unilingually Finnish...
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  • Kolkku (category Lakes of Pihtipudas)
    Kolkku is a lake located in Pihtipudas and Viitasaari in central Finland. The surface area of the lake is 900 hectares, or 9 square kilometers. It is 9...
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  • Kivijärvi Kyyjärvi Pylkönmäki Saarijärvi Viitasaari District Kinnula Pihtipudas Viitasaari Åboland-Turunmaa Dragsfjärd Houtskär (Houtskari) Iniö Kimito...
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  • Ernest Paananen (category People from Pihtipudas)
    Finnish American violinist, singer, and songwriter. Paananen was born in Pihtipudas, and was married to the American musician Fanny Bay. His daughter, the...
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    Lauri Pihkala (category People from Pihtipudas)
    Lauri Pihkala Personal information Born 5 January 1888 Pihtipudas, Finland Died 20 May 1981 (aged 93) Helsinki, Finland Height 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) Weight...
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    Kannonkoski Karstula Kivijärvi Kyyjärvi Saarijärvi Viitasaari area Kinnula Pihtipudas Viitasaari Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election: Sauli Niinistö...
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  • Elämäjärvi (category Lakes of Pihtipudas)
    Elämäjärvi is a medium-sized lake of Finland. It is situated in Pihtipudas, in the area in Keski-Suomi. Lake's water flows through canal to Saanijärvi...
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  • opus". The film was inspired by a 7 March 1969 mass shooting incident in Pihtipudas, Finland, in which a smallholder shot and killed four armed policemen...
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    (FACD 375) 1989 Gabrieli Quartet, Goldstone–Chandos (CHAN 8742) 1989 Pihtipudas Quintet–Edition Abseits (EDA 007–2) 1994 Kuusisto, Vikman, Gribajcevic...
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    most of modern Central Finland north of the Päijänne; from Toivakka to Pihtipudas. The original dialect spoken in Sysmä was a Tavastian dialect. It was...
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    Finnish. Neighbouring municipalities are Haapajärvi, Kinnula, Lestijärvi, Pihtipudas and Sievi. The habitation in Reisjärvi is clustered into villages ("kylä")...
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    Äänekoski since 1993), Konnevesi (Western part), Kyyjärvi, Laukaa, Multia, Pihtipudas, Pylkönmäki, Saarijärvi, Sumiainen, Uurainen, Viitasaari and Äänekoski...
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    Kinnula and the Salamajärvi village in modern Perho), Kannonkoski and Pihtipudas, as well as the villages of Särkisalo (now in Konnevesi) and Horontaipale...
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  • (FM, DVB-T) Lapua Radio and TV-Mast (FM, DVB-T) Oulu TV Mast (DVB-T) Pihtipudas TV Mast (DVB-T) Smedsböle Radio Mast (FM) Teisko TV-mast (DVB-T) Tervola...
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