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Sydänsuomessa

Kannonkoski Karstula Kinnula Kivijärvi Kyyjärvi Pihtipudas Viitasaari

In the heart of Finland, the most important thing is preserved. Here you are safe and soundless.

Come and work, travel and engage in hobbies in our wilderness, lake-rich nature. In the heart of Finland, there are seven idyllic rural municipalities in northern Central Finland.

Get to know Sydänsuomi

Sydänsuomi is the first in Finland to join the European Start up village network

The actors in the European Union's Startup Village network develop innovations and entrepreneurship in rural areas on a European scale.

Unlock Your Company’s Potential at Viitasaari Hackathon! on September 18-19, 2024

A wave of international tech talent will arrive at the Viitasaari Digital Centre for an exciting hackathon. Jamk Ammattikoreakoulu Technological
International Talent Boost students listening to a presentation at Digikeskus.

The close cooperation between Talent Boost and Sydänsuomessa creates career opportunities for international students in the local municipalities.

International students have shown great interest in the job opportunities offered by municipalities and companies in Central Finland. The number

Huopanankoski charms the summer visitor with its history, rapids and fish

Huopanankoski is a small, idyllic village on the western corner of Viitasaari. It's right next to Road 77, so it's
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Travels and leisure

Regional development

Find up-to-date information on major projects in your area

Major projects in the Sydänsuomessa area and the Kaustinen region are conveniently displayed on a map and in articles.

Regional Office for Networking and Innovations