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    Valtimo (lit. 'artery') is a former municipality of Finland. It was merged with the town of Nurmes on 1 January 2020. It was located in the North Karelia...
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  • Karelia Kitee (Kides) Rääkkylä Tohmajärvi Pielisen Karelia Lieksa Nurmes Valtimo Upper Savonia Iisalmi (Idensalmi) Keitele Kiuruvesi Lapinlahti Pielavesi...
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    Savonlinna Siilinjärvi Sonkajärvi Sulkava Suonenjoki Tervo Tohmajärvi Tuusniemi Valtimo Varkaus Varpaisjärvi Vesanto Vieremä Anttola Eno Haukivuori Jäppilä Kangaslampi...
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    include kielioppi (grammar), kirjallisuus (literature), laskimo (vein) and valtimo (artery). Botanists remember Lönnrot for writing the first Finnish-language...
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  • Lieksa Liperi Nurmes Polvijärvi Pyhäselkä Rääkkylä Tohmajärvi Tuupovaara Valtimo Värtsilä Nurmeksen mlk Pielisjärvi Lauri Riikonen 1960–1967 Esa Timonen...
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    Suojärvi, people spoke Karelian, even after the war when they had settled in Valtimo. In Rannankylä, all the neighbors spoke the same way. I also learned to...
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    At the time, Pielisjärvi also included Juuka, Nurmes and Valtimo. Nurmes, including Valtimo and most of Rautavaara, was separated in 1810 while Juuka...
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    Tero Jartti (born 16 March 1962 in Valtimo, Finland) is a Finnish actor, director, visual artist and screenwriter. In 1994, Jartti directed Aapo. In 2001...
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    coat of arms of the Sipoo municipality (Finland) A coat of arms of the Valtimo municipality (Finland) A coat of arms of the town of Busturia (Basque Country...
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    experimenting to produce goods and obtain food. Eventually, he was able to live in Valtimo, in Finnish North Karelia, for the years between 1992 and 2004 in complete...
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