Pihtipudas 皮赫蒂普达斯
Pihtipudas is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in northern Central Finland along the highway 4 (E75), about 140 kilometres (90 mi) north of Jyväskylä in the province of Western Finland. The municipality has a population of 4,210 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 1,247.47 square kilometres (481.65 sq mi) of which 172.71 km (66.68 sq mi) is water. There are all together 140 lakes in Pihtipudas. Biggest lakes are Alvajärvi, Muurasjärvi and Saanijärvi. The population density is 3.92 inhabitants per square kilometre (10.2/sq mi).