Savonlinna

Summary

Savonlinna is a municipality of Finland^[1]. Savonlinna has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Savonlinna is located in South Savo^[3].
• Savonlinna is in the country of Finland^[4].
• Savonlinna's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland^[5].
• Savonlinna's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• Savonlinna's official language is recorded as Finnish^[7].
• Savonlinna's shares border with is recorded as Enonkoski^[8].
• Savonlinna's shares border with is recorded as Heinävesi^[9].
• Savonlinna's shares border with is recorded as Kitee^[10].
• Savonlinna's shares border with is recorded as Liperi^[11].
• Savonlinna's shares border with is recorded as Parikkala^[12].
• Savonlinna's shares border with is recorded as Rantasalmi^[13].
• Savonlinna's shares border with is recorded as Ruokolahti^[14].
• Savonlinna's shares border with is recorded as Rääkkylä^[15].
• Savonlinna's shares border with is recorded as Sulkava^[16].
• Savonlinna's shares border with is recorded as Varkaus^[17].
• Savonlinna followed Savonranta^[18].
• Savonlinna followed Kerimäki^[19].
• Savonlinna followed Punkaharju^[20].
• Savonlinna followed Sääminki^[21].
• Savonlinna's twinned administrative body is recorded as Detmold^[22].
• Savonlinna's twinned administrative body is recorded as Arendal^[23].
• Savonlinna's twinned administrative body is recorded as Silkeborg Municipality^[24].
• Savonlinna's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sveitarfélagið Árborg^[25].
• Savonlinna's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kalmar Municipality^[26].
• Savonlinna's twinned administrative body is recorded as Budapest District I^[27].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1639 marks the founding of Savonlinna^[28].

Identity

Predecessors include Savonranta^[18], Kerimäki^[19], Punkaharju^[20], and Sääminki^[21].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Savonlinna include Savonlinna Airport^[29], an airport^[30], in Finland^[31], founded in 1973^[32].

Why It Matters

Savonlinna has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Savonlinna is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for Savonlinna include Savonlinna Airport^[29], an airport^[30], in Finland^[31], founded in 1973^[32].