title: Hirvensalmi
text: Hirvensalmi is a municipality in Southern Savonia, Finland. As of January 2014, almost 2,350 people lived there. Neighbouring municipalities are Joutsa, Kangasniemi, Mikkeli, Mäntyharju and Pertunmaa.
  
  The municipality was established in 1656.
  
  Villages 
  Hirvenlahti, Hirvensalmi (urban area), Hurrila, Hämeenmäki, Kekkola, Kilkki, Kissakoski, Kotkatvesi, Kuitula, Lahnaniemi, Lelkola, Malvaniemi, Merrasmäki, Monikkala, Noitti, Parkkola, Puukonsaari, Pyörnilä, Pääskynsaari, Pöyry (Hirvensalmi), Ripatti, Suonsalmi, Syväsmäki, Tuukkala, Vahvamäki, Vahvaselkä and Vaisälänsaari.
  
  Other websites 
  
   The official Hirvensalmi page
  
  Municipalities of Southern Savonia
  1656 establishments
  1650s establishments in Europe
  17th-century establishments in Finland