Poisjoki

Poisjoki is a small village located in the municipality of Joutsa, Finland. It is situated along the Poisjoki River, which is a tributary of the Kymijoki River. The village has a population of approximately 150 residents and is known for its picturesque landscapes and rural atmosphere. Poisjoki is primarily an agricultural community, with residents engaging in activities such as farming, forestry, and fishing. The village also has a small community center that hosts various local events and gatherings. Despite its small size, Poisjoki offers a peaceful and tranquil environment for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is easily accessible by road, with the nearest town being Joutsa, which is about 15 kilometers away. Poisjoki is also home to a small chapel, which serves as a place of worship for the local community. The village's history can be traced back to the 16th century, when it was first mentioned in historical records. Over the years, Poisjoki has maintained its traditional Finnish culture and way of life, making it a unique and charming destination for visitors.