Keuruu
Keuruu is a town and municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Finland region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which
is water. The population density is. The town center and Haapamäki village are both the most populated places in Keuruu.
Neighbouring municipalities are Jämsä, Multia, Mänttä-Vilppula, Petäjävesi, Virrat and Ähtäri. The municipality is unilingually Finnish. The municipality of Pihlajavesi was consolidated with Keuruu in 1969.Nature
There are 316 lakes in Keuruu, the largest of which are Keurusselkä-Ukonselkä, Pihlajavesi and Liesjärvi.People
- Einari Vuorela, writer
- Hannele Huovi, writer
- Joni Lius, ice hockey player
- Jukka Rautakorpi, professional ice hockey coach
- Kalevi Sorsa, former Prime Minister of Finland
- Matti Kassila, film director
- Mirjami Kuosmanen, actress
- Olli Palola, ice hockey player
- Pirkko Vahtero, graphic designer and heraldist
- Matias Saxberg, sexton and murderer
Keuruu is twinned with:
