Leppaevirta
Leppaevirta is a city in Finland with a population of about 8,974.
Leppävirta is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the North Savo region, 56 kilometres (35 mi) south of Kuopio along the Finnish national road 5. The municipality has a population of 8,924 (31 December 2025) and covers an area of 1,519.64 square kilometres (586.74 sq mi) of which 383.62 km2 (148.12 sq mi) is water. The population density is 7.85 inhabitants per square kilometre (20.3/sq mi).
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About Leppaevirta
| Country | Finland |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 11 |
| Population | 8,974 |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Coordinates | 62.4901, 27.7826 |
| Time zone | Europe/Helsinki |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 299 km · Helsinki |
| Population (Finland) | #180 most populated in Finland |
| Where on Earth | 62°29′24″N · 27°46′57″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 6,956 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 3,062 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Surgut (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -62.49, -152.22 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Moscow | 934 km |
| London | 2,059 km |
| Paris | 2,173 km |
| Cairo | 3,616 km |
| Dubai | 4,619 km |
| Beijing | 6,085 km |