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The official founding date of Kuopio is November 17, 1775, when it was established as the governmental seat of Savo-Karjala Province.

Kuopio
Finland
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Kuopio

Finland

Country
Finland
Population
121.8K
Coordinates
62.89, 27.68
992nd most populous city in the world

Kuopio is a city in Finland and the regional capital of North Savo. It is located in the Finnish Lakeland. The population of Kuopio is approximately 127,000, while the sub-region has a population of approximately 148,000.

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