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Outokumpu, Finland

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Nowadays Outokumpu is home to many technology industry companies such as Outotec Turula workshop, Finelcomp Oy, Okun Hammaspyörä Oy, Okun Koneistuspalvelu Oy and Outokummun Metalli Oy. It is said that in Outokumpu there is one of the highest densities of CNC machines and tools in Finland compared to
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In Outokumpu there is a rather vibrant industrial park, which was founded in 1979 when it became apparent that the mine was to be shut down during the next decade. Most of the town's biggest employers are situated in Outokumpu Industrial Park as it has the role of organizing and developing the local
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in 1977. The town began to form around the Outokumpu Copper Mine, which was active between 1913-1989. The old mining area is still clearly visible as it is situated in the town centre and nowadays it has been developed into a tourist attraction.
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Main tourist attraction in Outokumpu is the Outokumpu Old Mine. An area where you can find a mining museum, theme park Children's mine for children, some restaurants and a Disc golf track that surrounds the old mining area.
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During summer season you can go for a canoe trip on the small and beautiful lakes surrounding the Outokumpu Nature Park. You can also go fishing in Children's fishing Oasis and rent a beach sauna from touristic services.
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originates from the town of Outokumpu. Outokumpu Copper Mine was a big employer in Outokumpu from the beginning of 20th century until 1989 when the ore was shut down.
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Other destinations of interest are the Outokumpu Nature Park, Keretti Golf track (in an old mining area), lake Juojärvi and the municipal Sports and Swimming Centre.
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Relevant employers from other branches of the economy include among others: Piippo Oyj, Mondo Minerals, HK Scan Finland.
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is 14.37 inhabitants per square kilometre (37.2/sq mi). The most important road connection in the locality is
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and was renamed as Outokumpu after the copper mine located in the municipality. Outokumpu gained
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This article is about Finnish municipality. For the company, see
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Kotomaamme ruoka-aitta: Suomen, Karjalan ja Petsamon pitäjäruoat
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porridge were named as Outokumpu's traditional parish dishes.
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approved the coat of arms for use on February 18, 1953.
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It is located in the 1374:Nurmeksen maalaiskunta 892:"History of Outokumpu" 515:. 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Outokumpu
Outokumpu Town Hall
Coat of arms of Outokumpu
Location of Outokumpu in Finland
62°43.5′N 029°01′E / 62.7250°N 29.017°E / 62.7250; 29.017
Finland
Region
North Karelia
Sub-region
Market town
Town privileges
195th largest
145th largest
Population by native language
Finnish
Swedish
Population by age
Time zone
UTC+02:00
EET
DST
UTC+03:00
EEST
www.outokummunkaupunki.fi
town
municipality
Finland
North Karelia
region
Joensuu

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