Ähtäri
Ähtäri (Swedish Etseri ) is a city in western Finland.
The city is known for its zoo, the Ähtäri Eläinpuisto, and the lake Ähtärinjärvi.
Villages in Ähtäri
Alastaipale, Inha, Inhan Tehtaat, Itä- Ähtäri, Hankavesi, Kivijärvi, Liesjärvi, Myllymäki, Mäkikylä, Niemisvesi, Ouluvesi, Peränne, Rämälä, Vehu, Vääräkoski, Ähtärinranta
Coat of arms
Description of coat of arms: " In the blue shield are two crosswise Asked silver arrows placed on a pale -looking and are accompanied right and left of each a golden five-blade ".
Climate
Personalities
- Hugo Simberg (1873-1917), painter and graphic artist, died in Ähtäri
- Hermanni Pihlajamäki (1903-1982), wrestler, died in Ähtäri
- Topi Sorsakoski (1952-2011), born in Ähtäri tango and pop singer