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Enonkoski
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Enonkoski is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Southern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of 1,819 and covers an area of 451.48 km² of which 128.95 km² is water. The population density is 5.6 inhabitants per km².
It is about 30 km north of Savonlinna the 4th largest city in eatern Finland. The capital of the municipality is Enonkoski, there are other villages such as Karvila and Hyypianniemi.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
The only Evangelic Lutheran monastery in Finland, The Monastic Protestant Community in Enonkoski, is located in Enonkoski.
It is a very small town, with two small supermarkets, a gas station, a flowershop, and sever bakery/cafes. It has one main road which goes 33 kilometers to Savonlinna. It also has other roads which lead to the small dock neighborhood called Hyypianniemi and to another area known as Hanhivirta. Also, to the edge of the town, near a fire station, there is a running track with a well kept field (usually used for soccer) in the middle. In addition, there is a school (grades 1-12) which has an ice skating rink, used in the winter. Adjacent to the school is a small library which had two computers for use(with internet), although sometimes they are hard to get without a reservetion.
The largest business in the town is a plant where they raise fish in a controlled enviroment and then release them into the lakes which are ambudant in the area.
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