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Municipality

Vieremä

Located in Ylä-Savo, Northern Savonia Coordinates: 63°50′18″ N 26°59′49″ E

Map showing the location of Vieremä Vieremä
Location in Finland
Population
3,490
3.5K
Elevation
138 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
Places inside
1
listed under Vieremä
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KAJ Kajaani Airport60 km
KUO Kuopio Airport101 km

About Vieremä

Vieremä is a municipality. Location: Ylä-Savo, Northern Savonia. Population: 3,490. Elevation: 138 m.

From Wikipedia

Vieremä is a municipality of Finland in the North Savo region. The municipality has a population of 3,295 (31 December 2025) and covers an area of 973.35 square kilometres (375.81 sq mi) of which 48.2 km2 (18.6 sq mi) is water. The population density is 3.56 inhabitants per square kilometre (9.2/sq mi). Municipality is unilingually Finnish. Ponsse, one of the world’s largest forest machine manufacturers is headquartered in Vieremä.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1922
Area
925 km²
Official website
vierema.fi

Source: Wikidata

Travel notes for Vieremä

From Wikivoyage

Vieremä is a town and municipality in North Savonia.

Get in+

By car:

Vieremä is on highway 88 between Iisalmi and Pyhäntä (continuing to Siikalatva and Highway 4.

By bus:

Buses between Kuopio and Oulu stop in Vieremä, in addition there are more frequent buses from Iisalmi.

Source: Wikivoyage · CC BY-SA 4.0 · abridged

Places bordering Vieremä

  • Iisalmi
  • Kajaani
  • Kiuruvesi
  • Pyhäntä
  • Sonkajärvi

Population of Vieremä over time

Population of Vieremä over time
2007 4,054
2008 4,062
2009 3,985
2010 3,982
2011 3,962
2012 3,930
2013 3,874
2014 3,849
2015 3,757
2016 3,721
2017 3,685
2023 3,387

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vieremä

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -1° · Night -6° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
August (81 mm)
Driest month
February (30 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Vieremä
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-1°5°13°18°21°18°11°5°-1°-5°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-8°-3°3°9°11°9°5°0°-6°-11°
Precipitation (mm)383031304364808160545042

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vieremä

The nearest airport is Kajaani Airport (KAJ), 60 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Kuopio Airport (KUO) (101 km). The nearest large city is Umeå, 331 km to the west.

Airports

  • Kajaani Airport (KAJ) Kajaani 60 kmnortheast
  • Kuopio Airport (KUO) Kuopio / Siilinjärvi 101 kmsoutheast
  • Oulu Airport (OUL) Oulu / Oulunsalo 145 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 331 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Vieremä

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 35 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Rahajärvi Lake 20 kmNW

25–60 km12 places

  • Porovesi Lake 33 kmS
  • Näläntöjärvi Lake 25 kmW
  • Kiuruvesi Lake 28 kmSW
  • Iso Lamujärvi Lake 40 kmNW

60–100 km26 places

  • Uljuan tekojärvi Lake 74 kmNW
  • Osmankajärvi Lake 82 kmN
  • Nuasjärvi Lake 65 kmNE
  • Kivesjärvi Lake 71 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Vieremä

1 place
  1. 1 Vieremä 3.4K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources