Karstula
municipality in the region of Central Finland
Karstula is a municipality in Central Finland. More than 4,900 people live in Karstula.
Karstula is located 100 kilometres from the city of Jyväskylä. The municipality was founded in 1867.
The municipalities next to it are Kannonkoski, Kivijärvi, Kyyjärvi, Saarijärvi and Soini.
Villages
changeKarstula, Oinoskylä, Kiminki, Rantakylä, Vahanka, Vastinki, Kangasaho, Humppi and Aho-Vastinki.
Population growth
changeYear | Population |
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1980 | 5,582
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1985 | 5,665
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1990 | 5,610
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1995 | 5,467
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2000 | 5,137
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2005 | 4,801
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2010 | 4,507
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References
changeOther websites
changeWikimedia Commons has media related to Karstula.
- The official Karstula page, in Finnish and English