In March 2014, the Juankoski city council decided that the town would merge with Kuopio in the beginning of 2017.
[1] Juankoski is located in the province of Eastern Finland, part of the Northern Savonia region.
Neighbouring municipalities of Juankoski include Juuka, Kaavi, Tuusniemi, Kuopio, Nilsiä and Rautavaara.
Museum Masuuni Brunou focuses on the area's iron and cardboard industry, as well as local history.
Akonvesi, Hipanlahti, Jouhteninen (Joutseninen), Muuruvesi (village), Säyneinen (village), Vehkalahti, Västinniemi and Akonpohja, which is located in address 73500 Media related to Juankoski at Wikimedia Commons