Central Finland, Finland · Europe
Hankasalmi sits on the route: 30 minutes from Laukaa.
Hankasalmi is a town located in Central Finland, Finland. With a population of 4,468, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Hankasalmi sits in Finland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Helsinki time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hankasalmi to your route.
Hankasalmi is a municipality of Finland, located in the Central Finland region. The municipality has a population of 4,436
(31 December 2025) and covers an area of 687.75 square kilometres (265.54 sq mi) of
which 115.89 km2 (44.75 sq mi)
is water. The population density is 7.76 inhabitants per square kilometreRead more
(20.1/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Hankasalmi is the only authentic rural municipality in Jyväskylä, that offers its inhabitants and guests a wide range of opportunities in the housing, work and leisure sectors. Comprehensive services and good transport links by highway and rail ensure smooth handling. Hankasalmi has several elementary schools, a high school, and a high school where you can take part in high-level navigation training.
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Hankasalmi is located in Central Finland, Finland, Europe. The coordinates are 62.3833 latitude, 26.4333 longitude.
Hankasalmi has a population of approximately 4,468 people, making it a town in Finland.
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Winter tyres mandatory December–February.
Full driving guide for FinlandMay to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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