{{expand Finnish|date=June 2023|topic=geo}} {{Infobox settlement |name = Vesanto | official_name = {{lang|fi|Vesannon kunta}}<br />{{lang|sv|Vesanto kommun}} | settlement_type = Municipality | image_skyline = Vesannon kirkko 2012.JPG | image_shield = Vesanto.vaakuna.svg | shield_size = 120x80px | image_map = Vesanto sijainti Suomi.svg | map_caption = Location of Vesanto in Finland |coordinates = {{coord|62|56|N|026|25|E|display=inline,title}} | mapframe = yes | mapframe-marker = town |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = {{flag|Finland}} | subdivision_type1 = Region | subdivision_name1 = North Savo | subdivision_type2 = Sub-region | subdivision_name2 = Inner Savo | leader_title = Municipal manager | leader_name = Pasi Lievonen | established_title = Charter | established_date = 1871 |area_footnotes = {{Data Finland municipality|area_footnotes|Vesanto}} |area_total_km2 = {{Data Finland municipality|area_total_km2|Vesanto}} |area_land_km2 = {{Data Finland municipality|area_land_km2|Vesanto}} |area_water_km2 = {{Data Finland municipality|area_water_km2|Vesanto}} |area_rank = {{Data Finland municipality|area_rank|Vesanto}} |population_as_of = {{Data Finland municipality|population_as_of|Vesanto}} |population_footnotes = {{Data Finland municipality|population_footnotes|Vesanto}} |population_total = {{Data Finland municipality|population_total|Vesanto}} |population_density_km2 = {{Data Finland municipality|population_density_km2|Vesanto}} |population_rank = {{Data Finland municipality|population_rank|Vesanto}} |demographics_type1 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics_type1|Vesanto}} |demographics1_footnotes = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_footnotes|Vesanto}} |demographics1_title1 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_title1|Vesanto}} |demographics1_info1 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_info1|Vesanto}} |demographics1_title2 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_title2|Vesanto}} |demographics1_info2 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_info2|Vesanto}} |demographics1_title3 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_title3|Vesanto}} |demographics1_info3 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_info3|Vesanto}} |demographics1_title4 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_title4|Vesanto}} |demographics1_info4 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_info4|Vesanto}} |demographics_type2 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics_type2|Vesanto}} |demographics2_footnotes = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics2_footnotes|Vesanto}} |demographics2_title1 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics2_title1|Vesanto}} |demographics2_info1 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics2_info1|Vesanto}} |demographics2_title2 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics2_title2|Vesanto}} |demographics2_info2 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics2_info2|Vesanto}} |demographics2_title3 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics2_title3|Vesanto}} |demographics2_info3 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics2_info3|Vesanto}} |blank_name = {{Data Finland municipality|blank_name|Vesanto}} |blank_info = {{Data Finland municipality|blank_info|Vesanto}} |timezone = EET |utc_offset = +02:00 |timezone_DST = EEST |utc_offset_DST = +03:00 | website = {{Official URL}} }} '''Vesanto''' is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the North Savo region. The municipality has a population of {{formatnum: {{Data Finland municipality/population count|Vesanto}}}} ({{#time: j F Y|{{Data Finland municipality/population count|sourcedate}} }})<ref name="population_count" /> and covers an area of {{convert|{{Data Finland municipality/total area|Vesanto}}|km2}} of which {{convert|{{Data Finland municipality/waters area|Vesanto}}|km2|abbr=on}}, or 26%, is water.<ref name="total_area" /> The population density is {{convert|{{Data Finland municipality/population density|Vesanto|round=2}}|PD/km2}}.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Neighbour municipalities are Keitele, Konnevesi, Rautalampi, Tervo, Viitasaari and Äänekoski.
==Notable people== * Helka Hynninen (1930–2017) * Kalevi Huuskonen (1932–1999) * Leena Lehtolainen (born 1964)
==See also== * Finnish regional road 551
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== {{commons category-inline|Vesanto}} *[https://vesanto.fi/ Municipality of Vesanto] – Official website
{{Geographic location | Centre = Vesanto | N = Keitele | E = Tervo | SE = Rautalampi | S = Konnevesi (Central Finland) | SW = Äänekoski (Central Finland) | NW = Viitasaari (Central Finland) }} {{NorthernSavonia}}
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Category:Vesanto Category:Populated places established in 1871 Category:1871 establishments in Finland
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