Viitasaari
Finland · Mellersta FinlandFI
Town in Central Finland, Finland
Viitasaari is a Finnish town and municipality located in the Central Finland region. It is located between the neighbouring municipalities of Pihtipudas to the north and Äänekoski to the south. The town has a population of 5,695 (31 December 2025) and covers an area of 1,589.13 square kilometres (613.57 sq mi) of which 340.43 km2 (131.44 sq mi), or 21%, is water. There are altogether 230 lakes in Viitasaari. The biggest lakes are Lake Keitele, Lake Kolima and Muuruejärvi. The population density is 4.56 inhabitants per square kilometre (11.8/sq mi).
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- 5,877
- Coordinates
- 63.067, 25.867
- Timezone
- Europe/Helsinki
- Elevation
- 140 m
Overview of Viitasaari
Viitasaari — a tiny locality in Mellersta Finland, Finland — is worth a place on your map. Records put its population near 5,877. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Viitasaari is strongest on nature, nightlife and sports. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Viitasaari
Nature in Viitasaari
(1)On the nature side, Viitasaari offers Rivers. All of it is drawn from Viitasaari's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Nightlife in Viitasaari
(1)For nightlife, expect Festival. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Viitasaari.
Sports in Viitasaari
(1)On the sports side, Viitasaari offers Skateboard. All of it is drawn from Viitasaari's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Getting there & around
Viitasaari is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Mellersta Finland and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki.
Similar destinations
Places near Viitasaari that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Viitasaari known for?
- Viitasaari, in Mellersta Finland, Finland, is best known for nature, nightlife and sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 5,877 residents.
- What can you do in Viitasaari?
- Recorded activities in Viitasaari include Rivers, Festival and Skateboard. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- Where is Viitasaari located?
- Viitasaari is located in Mellersta Finland, Finland. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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