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    1635. Pihtipudas gained a chapel in 1780 and a church in 1833, while in 1863 it became an independent parish. The scenery and history of Pihtipudas are...
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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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Peräseinäjoki and, to some extent, Pihtipudas, though the latter is mostly associated with the proverbial "grandmother from Pihtipudas" explained above. They are...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    Lauri Ihalainen (category People from Pihtipudas)
    as the Minister of Labour between 2011 and 2015. Ihalainen was born in Pihtipudas on 14 May 1947. Ihalainen is a member of the Social Democratic Party....
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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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  • 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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    Kannonkoski Karstula Kivijärvi Kyyjärvi Saarijärvi Viitasaari area Kinnula Pihtipudas Viitasaari Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election: Sauli Niinistö...
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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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  • 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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    (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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  • Calgary Saddledome June 30, 1986 Edmonton Northlands Coliseum July 5, 1986 Pihtipudas Finland Cape Harju (Saapasjalkarock 1986) July 6, 1986 Roskilde Denmark...
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  • Saanijärvi (category Lakes of Pihtipudas)
    Saanijärvi is a medium-sized lake of Finland. It is situated in Pihtipudas in Central Finland and it belongs to the Kymijoki main catchment area. List...
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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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    Äänekoski since 1993), Konnevesi (Western part), Kyyjärvi, Laukaa, Multia, Pihtipudas, Pylkönmäki, Saarijärvi, Sumiainen, Uurainen, Viitasaari and Äänekoski...
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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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  • June 5, 1960 Espoo 3 1 injured; perpetrator unknown Pihtipudas police killings March 7, 1969 Pihtipudas 4 Raumanmeri school shooting January 24, 1989 Rauma...
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