A few facts about Kuopio
- Kuopio is among the ten largest cities in Finland; about 130,000 people live here.
- It's the largest place in North Savo.
- Helsinki, the largest city in Finland, is about 336 km away.
- Towns nearby: Siilinjärvi (21 km), Juankoski (38 km) and Nilsiä (41 km).