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LAG Profile

Leader Joensuun seutu

LAG code:

FI-010

Country:

Finland

Main ESI Fund:

European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD)

ESIF Programme:

Rural Development Programme - Mainland

Contact information

Spoken languages:

English, Finnish, French, Swedish

LAG email:

LAG manager:

Antero Lehikoinen

LAG manager email:

Phone:

+35 840 5086 416

Address:

Niskakatu 4 A, 3. krs

80100 Joensuu

Finland

LAG website:

https://maakaista.fi/joensuun-seutu

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/jnsseudunleader/

Twitter:

https://twitter.com/JnsseudunLeader

Additional information

Key themes of LAG strategy:

Community development

Additional information on the strategy:

Key themes of our strategy: Community development, Econimical diversification, Natural environment & resources/landscape

Physical & demographic characteristics of LAG area:

Lakes & rivers, Rural

Assets & land use of the LAG area:

Cropland, Forest

Size of territory (km²):

6500

No. of inhabitants:

59000

Municipalities covered:

Joensuu, Kontiolahti, Outokumpu, Liperi, Polvijärvi

Number of entities in LAG decision body:

Number of LAG staff:

LAG Funding

Total LAG budget:

€ 10 343 269

EAFRD contribution:

€ 2 823 712

National contribution:

€ 3 899 412

Private contribution:

€ 3 620 144