Saarijärvi facts for kids
Saarijärvi is a city in central Finland. The municipalities next to it are Kannonkoski, Karstula, Multia, Soini, Uurainen, Ähtäri and Äänekoski.
History
Saarijärvi has been city since 1986. However, there have been people living here for 6,000 years. In 1749, Vanha Saarijärvi had populatoin of 1,380. It's population was the largest in 1870 when there were 14,000 living there.
Population growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1980 |
11,871
|
| 1985 |
11,930
|
| 1990 |
12,026
|
| 1995 |
11,980
|
| 2000 |
11,624
|
| 2005 |
11,048
|
| 2010 |
10,580
|
Tilastokeskus reference, Finnish
See also
In Spanish: Saarijärvi para niños
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