| Municipalities : | Sonkajärvi |
| Regions : | Pohjois-Savo |
| Sub-regional units : | Ylä-Savo |
| Classification | Rural municipalities Pohjois-Savo |
| Description | Rural municipalities are those municipalities in which less than 60 per cent of the population lives in urban settlements, and in which the population of the largest urban settlement is less than 15,000, as well as those municipalities in which at least 60 per cent but less than 90 per cent of the population lives in urban settlements, and in which the population of the largest urban settlement is less than 4,000. Pohjois-Savo |
| AVI : | Eastern Finland AVI |
| ELY : | North Savo ELY Centre |
| Language distribution : | Monolingual Finnish-speaking municipality |
| Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics | FI1D2 Pohjois-Savo |