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Saarijärvi is a rural town in Central Finland, Finland.

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Saarijärvi is a municipality in the region of Central Finland. It has a population of around 9,500 people (as of 2021) and covers an area of approximately 1,368 square kilometers, making it a relatively small and rural community. The town is named after a lake called Saarijärvi, which means "island lake" in Finnish.

Saarijärvi is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, with many forests, lakes, and rivers in the area. It is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and cross-country skiing.

In terms of economy, Saarijärvi has a diverse range of industries, including forestry, agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism. Some of the largest employers in the town include the local sawmill, dairy farm, and metal fabrication company. There are also several small businesses and entrepreneurs who contribute to the vibrant local economy.

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Map of Saarijärvi

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Nearest railway station is in Jyväskylä. Timetables are available from VR website.

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Long-distance buses between Helsinki, Jyväskylä and Kokkola. For timetables of ordinary coaches, see Matkahuolto.

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  • 1 HalpaHalli, Jyväskyläntie 33.

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Routes through Saarijärvi
Kokkola KaustinenKarstula  NW  SW  ÄänekoskiJyväskylä Lappeenranta


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