Kiihtelysvaara is a former municipality of Finland. On 1 January 2005 it was consolidated, together with Tuupovaara, with the city of Joensuu.
It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the North Karelia region.Itä-Suomen yliopisto (University of Eastern Finland). (2010). Kylä kaupungin laidaksi (A Village on the Edge of the City). journal.fi. URL: https://journal.fi/maaseutututkimus/article/download/143986/91140/329731 The municipality had a population of 2,681 (2003) and covered an area of 530.85 km2 of which 43.76 is water.Tilastokeskus. (2004). Suomen Pinta-ala Kunnittain 1.1.2004 (Area of Finland by municipality 1.1.2004) and Väkiluku Kunnittain 31.12.2003 (Population by Municipality 31.12.2003) The population density was 5.1 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
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