Karstula is located in the beautiful province of Central Finland, known as 'the source of creative madness'.
The business structure of Karstula is as follows: about 25% of the working population are employed in industry, 50% in service trades, and 25% in agriculture and forestry.
So-called "creative madness" is second nature to all inhabitants of Karstula, and a positive outlook is one of the trademarks of the municipality.
Karstula (English)(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
karstula is known in the world best from the Honka-rakenne's holiday houses and olympic runner Martti Vainio's Lomakouhero, in which will be held dances their commonly twice in the week and in winter a finnish largest jig from happening, winterfest.
In karstula is also metal trade industry such as teras-astra(before known mikro-milli) both Karstulan metalli also Ka-MU oy karstulan metalli as well as numerous other little workshops.
karstula's most famous sights are pääjärvi's bridge and church and of course also impressive nature from where mention although heijostenkosket.
Karstula Evangelical Folk High School - In English(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Karstula Evangelical Folk High School is situated in the countryside 100 km north-west from the town of Jyväskylä (nearest railwaystation and airport) along the highway number 13.
The school is located in a peaceful country setting on the shore of the small Lake Päällinjärvi, 1 km from the centre of Karstula (population 5.000 inhabitants).
Karstula Evangelical Folk High School has 4 dormitories (44 rooms altogether) for 90 people in doublerooms, we are also able to provide single rooms.
Karstula "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) "Oh, the tiger will love you.
Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everythin Karstula The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable.
Karstula Drink to me. -- Pablo Picasso, dying words Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
In the middle of the most beautiful Central Finland, by the main road 13, is Karstula, "just about the most positive place in Finland".
Beautiful scenery, the locals with a positive outlook on life and the fun and versatile events, which have been created with "creative madness", are the trademarks of the municipality.
Karstula is a great place to spend your vacation and to live in.
Honka is able to generate the required heat by burning the surplus wood material at both factories.
In Karstula, the waste wood is burned in a 10 MWh power plant that produces almost all the heat needed by Karstula town centre and neigboring companies in addition to the factory.
Additionally, it generates 1 MW of “green” electricity which covers the annual power requirement of Karstula factory.
In 1963, a shooting cabin was built next to the shooting range, and when the cabin was brought into use in 1964, the shooting range had every chance of successfully hosting a big event.
The first Karstula Shooting Week was organised in the summer of 1966.
The International Karstula Shooting Week has become one of the most important national shooting events; hundreds of enthusiastic shooters come to Karstula to compete.
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The debate on bringing another city into the fold was spurred from a letter written to council from a man asking that the city of Karstula, Finland possibly be granted the sister status.
But the Monday's debate on moving ahead and adopting Karstula as a sister city reflected more of a sign of the tight economic times municipal government's live in, rather than a discussion of extending Maple Ridge's network of world-wide family ties.
Meanwhile Lahti's letter regarding Karstula, Finland was received and will likely be dealt with at a future meeting of district council.
From the very beginning the Pentecostal church of Karstula has among others been our small group's financial and spiritual supporter.
Their support has gone to the Carpathians to the area of Mukatsova where one worker of the local parish is supported financially.
The Pentecostal church of Karstula has also supported financially one local worker in Baranavichy and Boroshkova.
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LESS THAN 1 % OF WOOD CONSUMED AT HONKA ENDS UP AS WASTE (Honkarakenne Oyj) - Pressi.com(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Honka consumes 100,000 m3 of wood at its principal factory in Karstula each year.
Only soiled bark and sawdust is used as land-filling material, short pieces of pressure-impregnated board are returned to the manufacturer for further delivery to a toxic waste disposal plant.
The Karstula community is currently studying possibilities to use wood-based packaging waste and plastic as fuel.
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The impact of upper GI endoscopy referral volume on the diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease and its complications: a 1-year cross-sectional study in a referral area with 260,000 inhabitants.
Mantynen T, Farkkila M, Kunnamo I, Mecklin JP, Juhola M, Voutilainen M. Karstula Health Care Center, Finland.
OBJECTIVES: Less than half of patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) have endoscopic erosive esophagitis (endoscopy positive GERD).