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Multia is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Central Finland region. The municipality has a population of 1,386 (31 December 2025)[2] and covers an area of 765.63 square kilometres (295.61 sq mi) of which 32.37 km2 (12.50 sq mi), or 11.5%, is water.[1] The population density is 1.89 inhabitants per square kilometre (4.9/sq mi).

The municipality is unilingually Finnish. The municipality has previously also been known as “Muldia” in Swedish documents, but is today referred to as “Multia” also in Swedish.[5]

Geography

Neighbouring municipalities are Keuruu, Petäjävesi, Saarijärvi, Uurainen and Ähtäri. Multia is 60 kilometres (37 mi) from Jyväskylä, the capital city of Central Finland.[citation needed]

There are altogether 146 lakes in Multia. The biggest lakes in Multia are Sinervä, Tarhapäänjärvi and Sahrajärvi-Pienvesi.[6]

The highest point of the Central Finland region, Kiiskilänmäki, which reaches an altitude of 269 metres (883 ft) above sea level, is located in Multia.[7]

During the summer months (June – August), Multia is the rainiest municipality in Finland, with an average of 237.3 millimeters (9.3 inches) of rainfall.[8]

Climate data for Multia Pirttiperä (1991-2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average precipitation mm (inches) 55
(2.2) 		43
(1.7) 		42
(1.7) 		39
(1.5) 		45
(1.8) 		73
(2.9) 		89
(3.5) 		79
(3.1) 		65
(2.6) 		73
(2.9) 		67
(2.6) 		65
(2.6) 		735
(28.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 21 18 16 12 13 15 15 15 15 19 21 23 203
Source: https://www.ilmatieteenlaitos.fi/1991-2020-sadetilastot

Events

Kicksled World Championship[9]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ a b “Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018” (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b c “Population growth slowed down in 2025”. Population structure. Statistics Finland. 1 April 2026. ISSN 2243-3627. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
  3. ^ “Population according to age (1-year) and sex by area and the regional division of each statistical reference year, 2003–2020”. StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  4. ^ a b “Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023”. Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  5. ^ “Kuntien nimet ja niiden taivutus” (in Finnish). Research Institute for the Languages of Finland. 14 January 2009. Archived from the original on 23 December 2011. Retrieved 1 May 2009.
  6. ^ “Multia”. Järviwiki. Finland’s Environmental Administration. 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
  7. ^ “Jollei Haltille niin ainakin Kinttumäelle” (in Finnish). Tilastokeskus. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  8. ^ “Ropiseeko usein? Nämä ovat Suomen sateisimmat kunnat kesäisin”. mtvuutiset.fi (in Finnish). 11 July 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
  9. ^ Kicksled World Championships multia.fi/mmpotkut

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