The Swedish name is now considered outdated according to the Institute for the Languages of Finland.

Korpilahti is relatively well known for its nature, with large hills and about 200 lakes.

The municipality of Korpilahti bordered Jyväskylän mlk, Muurame, Toivakka, Joutsa, Luhanka, Jämsä, Jämsänkoski and Petäjävesi.

[3] A Pumped-storage hydroelectricity plant was planned on Vaaruvuori near lake Päijänne but environmentalist opposition has killed the project.

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