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    "Bräkylä" in Swedish documents, but is today referred to as "Rääkkylä" also in Swedish. Rääkkylä as an independent municipality was established in 1874 from...
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    started as a project by Sari and Mari Kaasinen in 1983 in the village of Rääkkylä, in Karelia, the southeastern region of Finland. Many transformations have...
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    Polvijärvi Punkaharju Puumala Rantasalmi Rautalampi Rautavaara Ristiina Rääkkylä Savonlinna Siilinjärvi Sonkajärvi Sulkava Suonenjoki Tervo Tohmajärvi Tuusniemi...
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  • (Libelits) Outokumpu Polvijärvi Heinävesi Central Karelia Kitee (Kides) Rääkkylä Tohmajärvi Pielisen Karelia Lieksa Nurmes Valtimo Upper Savonia Iisalmi...
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    Nurmes Heinävesi Outo- kumpu Ilo- mantsi Juuka Tohma- järvi Polvijärvi Rääkkylä Pyhä- selkä Höytiäinen Koitere Pielinen Russia Republic of Karelia Kainuu...
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    municipality is unilingually Finnish. Neighbouring municipalities are Parikkala, Rääkkylä, Savonlinna and Tohmajärvi. Kitee is known as the ''moonshine city of Finland''...
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    unilingually Finnish. Neighbouring municipalities are Joensuu, Kitee and Rääkkylä. The municipality of Värtsilä was consolidated with Tohmajärvi in 2005...
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  • Kontiolahti (Kontiolax) Liperi (Libelits) Outokumpu Polvijärvi Kitee (Kides) Rääkkylä Tohmajärvi Lieksa Nurmes Eastern Finland Regions of Eastern Finland "Government...
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    are Heinävesi, Joensuu, Kontiolahti, Outokumpu, Polvijärvi, Pyhäselkä, Rääkkylä and Savonlinna. The municipality of Liperi has increased in population...
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  • Siikajoki 2,691 6,650 Bird Wetlands of Vanajavesi Area 702 1,730 Bird-lakes of Rääkkylä and Kitee 1,227 3,030 Bird-Lakes of Rantasalmi 1,109 2,740 Björkör and...
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  • 735 5.0 Ruovesi Ruovesi 777 4,073 5.2 Rusko Rusko 127 6,405 50.4 Rääkkylä Rääkkylä 428 1,879 4.4 Saarijärvi Saarijärvi 1,252 8,837 7.1 Salla Salla 5...
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    of Joensuu are Liperi, Kontiolahti, Lieksa, Ilomantsi, Tohmajärvi and Rääkkylä. In addition, the city is part of the Joensuu sub-region, which currently...
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  • Heikki Hirvonen (category People from Rääkkylä)
    February 1895 in Rääkkylä – 19 August 1973 in Rääkkylä) was a Finnish biathlete who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics. He was born in Rääkkylä and died in...
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  • Kitee Kontiolahti Outokumpu Lieksa Liperi Nurmes Polvijärvi Pyhäselkä Rääkkylä Tohmajärvi Tuupovaara Valtimo Värtsilä Nurmeksen mlk Pielisjärvi Lauri...
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    instruments of the dulcimer and zither family native to Finland. Located in Rääkkylä, North Karelia, Finland, its current CEO is Hannu Koistinen, and it is...
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    Esa Pakarinen (category People from Rääkkylä)
    shoemaker Paavo Pakarinen (1882–1953) and Angeliina Hirvonen (1882–1965) in Rääkkylä, North Karelia. His father was a self-taught accordionist. At the beginning...
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  • Värttinä Studio album by Värttinä Released 1987 Recorded Rääkkylä, North Karelia April 1987 Genre Karelian folk music Length 41:24 Label self-released...
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    29°24′E / 62.267°N 29.400°E / 62.267; 29.400 Primary inflows straits of Rääkkylä Primary outflows straits of Savonlinna, Tappuvirta Basin countries Finland...
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  • Juho Kinnunen (politician) (category People from Rääkkylä)
    Juho Kinnunen (14 January 1865, Rääkkylä – 9 September 1934) was a Finnish Lutheran clergyman and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland...
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    Arvinsalmi Ferry, across Arvinsalmi strait between the municipalities of Rääkkylä and Liperi Barösund Ferry, across Barösund strait between Barölandet and...
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  • Äänekoski HoDy, Jyväskylä LPK, Jyväskylä ViPa, Laukaa KeuPa, Keuruu NiemU, Rääkkylä PK-37, Iisalmi AFC Keltik, Joensuu Zulimanit, Kuopio LehPa, Kontiolahti...
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  • Designed in collaboration with master kantele craftsman Otto Koistinen of Rääkkylä, Finland, the instrument is set to become the concert standard for the...
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    Lake Pyhäselkä (category Lakes of Rääkkylä)
    Finland Surface area 361.10 km2 (139.42 sq mi) Surface elevation 75.9 m (249 ft) Islands Tikansaari Settlements Joensuu, Pyhäselkä, Rääkkylä References...
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    Coat of arms Municipality Kitee (city) Rääkkylä (municipality) Tohmajärvi (municipality)...
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    Lapinlahti Leppävirta Lieksa Liperi Nurmes Outokumpu Pielavesi Polvijärvi Rääkkylä Rautalampi Rautavaara Siilinjärvi Sonkajärvi Suonenjoki Tervo Tohmajärvi...
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  • Heikki Kähkönen (category People from Rääkkylä)
    Heikki Kähkönen Personal information Born (1891-12-26)26 December 1891 Rääkkylä, Finland Died 30 June 1962(1962-06-30) (aged 70) Imatra, Finland Medal...
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  • Oravisalo is an island in Rääkkylä, in Eastern Finland Province, Finland. Oravisalo is also a village in this island that covers an area of 49 km^2. It...
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  • Pieni-Onkamo (category Lakes of Rääkkylä)
    Pieni-Onkamo is a medium-sized lake in the Vuoksi main catchment area in Finland. It is located in the North Karelia region. The lake is separated from...
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