Muurame

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Muurame

Total population

10,263

Coordinates62.13°, 25.67°

Demographic figures from Statistics Finland. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Muurame is a municipality of Finland, located 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-west of Jyväskylä, the regional capital of Central Finland. Muurame itself is located between two lakes, Lake Päijänne and Lake Muuratjärvi. These two lakes are connected to each other via River Muurame. Altogether there are 37 lakes in Muurame. The biggest lakes beside Päijänne are Muuratjärvi and Lake Kuusjärvi. River Muurame streams through the population center of Muurame, which was founded in 1921.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.