Rantasalmi

Rantasalmi is a municipality in Southern Savonia, Finland. As of January 2014, almost 3,900 people lived there. Neighbouring municipalities are Joroinen, Juva, Savonlinna, Sulkava and Varkaus.

Location
Village road
Coat of arms

Rantasalmi was established in 1578.

Known people

  • Eliel Saarinen, architect
  • Jarkko Immonen, ice hockey player
  • Maria Hänninen, musician
  • Jussi Leskinen, a person who died at the age 108. He was the oldest person in Finland on 28 February 2010.

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