Tervola
Tervola | |
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Municipality | |
Tervolan kunta Tervola kommun | |
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Coordinates: 66°05′20″N 024°48′40″E / 66.08889°N 24.81111°ECoordinates: 66°05′20″N 024°48′40″E / 66.08889°N 24.81111°E | |
Country | Finland |
Region | Lapland |
Sub-region | Kemi–Tornio sub-region |
Government | |
• Municipal manager | Mika Simoska |
Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,592.03 km2 (614.69 sq mi) |
• Land | 1,561.72 km2 (602.98 sq mi) |
• Water | 32.66 km2 (12.61 sq mi) |
Area rank | 41st largest in Finland |
Population (2021-03-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,904 |
• Rank | 225th largest in Finland |
• Density | 1.86/km2 (4.8/sq mi) |
Population by native language | |
• Finnish | 99.5% (official) |
• Swedish | 0.1% |
• Others | 0.5% |
Population by age | |
• 0 to 14 | 15.4% |
• 15 to 64 | 54.9% |
• 65 or older | 29.6% |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Municipal tax rate[5] | 20% |
Website | www.tervola.fi |
Tervola is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Lapland, Finland. The municipality has a population of 2,904 (31 March 2021)[2] and covers an area of 1,592.03 square kilometres (614.69 sq mi) of which 32.66 km2 (12.61 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 1.86 inhabitants per square kilometre (4.8/sq mi).
Neighbour municipalities are Keminmaa, Ranua, Rovaniemi, Simo, Tornio and Ylitornio.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Preliminary population structure by area, 2021M01*-2021M03*". StatFin (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Population according to language and the number of foreigners and land area km2 by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 29 March 2009.
- ^ "Population according to age (1-year) and sex by area and the regional division of each statistical reference year, 2003-2020". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "List of municipal and parish tax rates in 2021" (PDF). Tax Administration of Finland. 1 December 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
External links[]
Media related to Tervola at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Tervola – Official website (in Finnish)
Categories:
- Tervola
- Lapland (Finland) geography stubs