Varkaus

Summary

Varkaus is a town^[1]. Varkaus ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Varkaus is located in North Savo^[3].
• Varkaus is in the country of Finland^[4].
• Varkaus's image is recorded as Varkaus factory - canal.jpg^[5].
• Varkaus's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Varkaus's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland^[7].
• Varkaus's instance of is recorded as city^[8].
• Varkaus's official language is recorded as Finnish^[9].
• Varkaus's shares border with is recorded as Heinävesi^[10].
• Varkaus's shares border with is recorded as Joroinen^[11].
• Varkaus's shares border with is recorded as Leppävirta^[12].
• Varkaus's shares border with is recorded as Rantasalmi^[13].
• Varkaus's shares border with is recorded as Savonlinna^[14].
• Varkaus's coat of arms image is recorded as Varkaus.vaakuna.svg^[15].
• Varkaus's follows is recorded as Kangaslampi^[16].
• Varkaus's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zalaegerszeg^[17].
• Varkaus's twinned administrative body is recorded as Petrozavodsk^[18].
• Varkaus's twinned administrative body is recorded as Rüsselsheim am Main^[19].
• Varkaus's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pirna^[20].
• Varkaus's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lu'an^[21].
• Varkaus's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nakskov^[22].
• Varkaus's twinned administrative body is recorded as Rjukan^[23].
• Varkaus's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sandviken Municipality^[24].
• Varkaus's legislative body is recorded as Varkaus City Council^[25].
• Varkaus's ISNI is recorded as 0000000474604157^[26].
• Varkaus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 138383552^[27].

Body

Founding

+1929-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Varkaus^[28].

Identity

Varkaus's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Varkauden kaupunki'}^[29]. Varkaus's follows is recorded as Kangaslampi^[16].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Varkaus include Varkaus Airport^[30], an airport^[31], in Finland^[32], founded in 1937^[33].

Why It Matters

Varkaus ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).^[2] Varkaus has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Varkaus is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for Varkaus include Varkaus Airport^[30], an airport^[31], in Finland^[32], founded in 1937^[33].