Äänekoski
Äänekoski is a town in Finland.
It is located in the Central Finland region. The town has a population of and covers an area of of which
is water. The population density is.
Neighbouring municipalities are Kannonkoski, Konnevesi, Laukaa, Saarijärvi, Uurainen, Vesanto and Viitasaari.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
The municipality of Äänekosken maalaiskunta was consolidated to Äänekoski in 1969 and the municipality of Konginkangas in 1993. The municipalities of Sumiainen and Suolahti were consolidated to Äänekoski in 2007.Nature
There are altogether 170 lakes in Äänekoski. The biggest lakes are Keitele, Kuhnamo and NiinivesiThe following cities or municipalities are twinned with Äänekoski:
- Örnsköldsvik Municipality, Sweden
- Brande, Brande Municipality, Denmark
- Sigdal, Norway
- Alushta, Alushta municipality, Ukraine
- Borovichi, Novgorod Oblast, Russia
- Sestroretsk, Russia
- Niamey, Niger
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