Linnanpelto is a district in the city of Kuopio, Finland, about a kilometer north of the Kuopio Market Square. It is part of the Itkonniemi–Männistö–Linnanpelto division area, which has a population of just over 5,800. Itkonniemi-Männistö-Linnanpelto (in Finnish) Linnanpelto starts immediately on the north side of the railway.
The area has its own services, e.g. Sale grocery store, Sale Linnanpelto Kuopio - Foodie.fi (in Finnish) hairdresser, Coffeehouse and kindergarten. Linnanpellon päiväkoti (in Finnish) The district also houses two : the Kalevala School (former Linnanpello Secondary School and High School), Kalevalan koulu (in Finnish) which was closed down in summer 2016, and the Pohjanmaa School, about a kilometer away.
The most famous inhabitants of Linnanpelto are the late Spede Pasanen, known for his films and . IS: Tältä näyttää Spede Pasasen lapsuudenkoti, joka on yhä täynnä vilskettä: ”Talo oli Speden äidin suuri haave” (in Finnish)
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