Säavu (KTK)

Säavu, also spelled Säävu, is the most populous and most densely populated of the Tävakarelian mäasuutanu, as well as being the smallest. Its esokäpuunko is Savonlinna, which has a population of 43,458 inhabitants.

Tourism
The region is often known as the KTK's lake district as the regions has the most lakes of any other region in the country. Tourists are drawn to the lakes, as well as the forests and the main tourist attractions like the Olavinlinna and the Lake Saimaa.

Government
The region of Säavu elects 14 out of 43 delegates to the Pärlikuunto, and 4 out of 14 delegates to the Sinäat. The most popular political parties in the region are Tiioviin Püulo, Viiräalinkkiti and Yilpeyäs Püulo coming in at 43%, 32% and 7% in the regional elections respectively.