Säyneinen

Säyneinen
Former municipality
Säyneisen kunta
Säyneis kommun
Coat of arms
Location of Säyneinen in Finland
Coordinates: 63°12′19″N 28°28′48″E / 63.2053221°N 28.4799407°E / 63.2053221; 28.4799407
CountryFinland
ProvinceKuopio Province
RegionNorth Savo
Established1924
Merged into Juankoski1971
SeatSäyneisen kirkonkylä
Area
 • Land186.2 km2 (71.9 sq mi)
Population
 (1969-12-31)
 • Total
2,251

Säyneinen is a village and a former municipality in the present-day North Savo region of Finland. During its existence as an independent municipality, it belonged to the Kuopio Province. Together with Muuruvesi, it was consolidated with Juankoski in 1971. Juankoski, in turn, was consolidated with Kuopio in 2017.

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