Rantasalmi

Rantasalmi is a municipality in Southern Savonia, Finland. As of January 2014, almost 3,900 people lived there. Neighbouring municipalities are Joroinen, Juva, Savonlinna, Sulkava and Varkaus.

Rantasalmi was established in 1578.

Known people
Eliel Saarinen, architect
Jarkko Immonen, ice hockey player 
Maria Hänninen, musician
Jussi Leskinen, a person who died at the age 108. He was the oldest person in Finland on 28 February 2010.

 Other websites 

 The official Rantasalmi page

Category:Municipalities of South Savo
Category:1578 establishments
Category:16th-century establishments in Finland
Category:1570s establishments in Europe