Municipal information and registrar’s office
- Kangasniemi municipality was founded in 1867
- Location by main road 13
- Distances: Mikkeli 52 km, Jyväskylä 63 km, Pieksämäki 47 km, Helsinki 250 km
- Area 1326 km2 (the fifth largest in Southern Savo), more than 20 % of the area is water
- 5452 inhabitants (2018)
- Trade and industry structure: primary production 17,7 %, manufacturing 20,6%, services 59,6 %, not classified 2,1 %
- Large forest resources approx. 12 million cubic metres – yearly growth approx. 500,000 cubic metres
Registrar’s office
The registrar’s office makes sure that all documentary data that arrives at the municipality is registered and given a unique registration title of its own. A matter that has been registered and brought up will then proceed through the handling process and is decided on and filed in time.