Kitee, North Karelia Region, Finland
🇫🇮 Kitee (Kides) is a town and a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the North Karelia region. The municipality covers an area of 1,724.41 square km (665.80 sq mi) of which 275.61 km² (106.41 sq mi) is water. The population density is 7.7 inhabitants per square kilometre (20/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish. Neighbouring municipalities are Parikkala, Rääkkylä, Savonlinna and Tohmajärvi.
History Kitee is known as the 'moonshine city of Finland' due to its legal and illegal moonshine manufacturing.
Villages • Haapasalo • Haarajärvi • Hammaskallio • Heinoniemi • Jaakkima • Juurikka • Kantosyrjä • Kiteenkylä • Kiteenlahti • Kontiola • Kunonniemi • Lahdenkylä • Leinovaara • Loukunvaara • Misola • Muljula • Niinikumpu • Nivunki • Närsäkkälä • Ojamäki • Piimäjärvi • Potoskavaara • Puhos • Puhossalo • Päätye • Riihijärvi • Rokkala • Ruppovaara • Satulavaara • Suoparsaari • Suorlahti • Särkijärvi • Säynejärvi • Taipale • Tasapää • Tolosenmäki • Varmoniemi • Välivaara.
Europe/Helsinki/North_Karelia
Kitee has a population of over 9,656 people. Kitee also forms part of the wider Central Karelia District which has a population of over 19,205 people. It is also a part of the larger North Karelia Region. Kitee is situated near Joensuu.
Twin Towns - Sister Cities Kitee has links with:
🇷🇺 Sortavala, Russia🇨🇦 Yellowknife 62.455
🇷🇺 Petrozavodsk 61.79
🇺🇸 Knik-Fairview 61.517
🇷🇺 Krasnoselsky 30.133
🇷🇺 Vasileostrovsky 30.242
🇺🇦 Bila Tserkva 30.109
🇷🇺 Krasnoye Selo 30.083
🇷🇺 Gatchinsky District 30.083
🇷🇺 Sestroretsk 29.967
Locations Near: Kitee 30.1333,62.1
🇫🇮 Joensuu 29.782,62.603 d: 58.8
🇷🇺 Priozersk 30.133,61.05 d: 116.8
🇷🇺 Vyborg 28.776,60.705 d: 171.1
🇷🇺 Sestroretsk 29.967,60.1 d: 222.6
🇷🇺 Murino 30.45,60.033 d: 230.4
🇷🇺 Vsevolozhsk 30.667,60.033 d: 231.6
🇷🇺 Kronstadt 29.787,59.988 d: 235.6
🇷🇺 Vasileostrovsky 30.242,59.944 d: 239.8
🇷🇺 Krasnogvardeysky 30.467,59.967 d: 237.9
🇷🇺 Saint Petersburg 30.3,59.933 d: 241.1
Antipodal to: Kitee -149.867,-62.1
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15059.9
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 15065.5
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 14447.1
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 14373.5
🇨🇱 Punta Arenas -70.91,-53.162 d: 15518
🇨🇱 Coyhaique -72.067,-45.567 d: 14950.2
🇨🇱 Port Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 14638.1
🇨🇱 Puerto Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 14638.1