IBU YOUTH/JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS BIATHLON 2012

North Karelia, with a population of 166 000, is the easternmost region of Finland. Joensuu, the capital and the commercial center of the North Karelian region, is situated 438 km northeast of Helsinki. The Joensuu region has a population of approx 105000 inhabitants.

 

You will find more information about North Karelia in Karelia Expert's web page.

 

Kontiolahti Biathlon Stadium is located 15 km north from Joensuu. See the map.