Syvänniemi

Syvänniemi
Village
M-Market Keihäskoski
Syvänniemi is located in Finland
Syvänniemi
Syvänniemi
Location in Finland
Coordinates: 62°51′21.6″N 27°09′25.2″E / 62.856000°N 27.157000°E / 62.856000; 27.157000
CountryFinland
RegionNorth Savonia
MunicipalityKuopio
Area
 • Total
1.83 km2 (0.71 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2023)[1]
 • Total
273
 • Density1,492/km2 (3,860/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
WebsiteOfficial Site

Syvänniemi (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈsyʋænˌnie̯mi]) is a village in the western part of Kuopio, the city of North Savonia, Finland. It is located near the Lake Kuttajärvi,[2] about 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of the city centre towards Karttula. At the end of 2023, the village had 273 residents.[1]

The village has a Lutheran church built in 1925 and an eukterion built in 1949.[3][4] In the summer of 2019, the Buddhist Ratanasukha Monastery of the Finnish Burmese community, located in a former detached house, was opened in the village.[5][6]

Syvänniemi was chosen as the village of the year in 2004.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Väestö 31.12. muuttujina Vuosi, Taajama ja Tiedot" (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. 31 December 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Rytky (14.724.1.001)". Järviwiki. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Syvänniemen kirkko" (in Finnish). Kuopion Seurakunnat. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Syvänniemen ortodoksinen tšasouna". ortodoksi.net (in Finnish). Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  5. ^ "Kuopiolaiselle maaseutukylälle perustetaan vuosien uurastuksen jälkeen buddhalainen luostari". Savon Sanomat (in Finnish). 10 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  6. ^ "Burmalaiset keräsivät vuosikausia rahaa buddhalaisluostarin perustamiseksi Savoon – munkki Ven Pannasami: "Me tavoittelemme myös suomalaisia"". Yle (in Finnish). 20 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  7. ^ "Karttulan Syvänniemi on vuoden 2004 kylä". Kaleva (in Finnish). 17 October 2004. Retrieved 9 July 2025.