Lapinjärvi
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| Lapinjärven kunta - Lappträsk kommun | |||||
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| Founded | 1575 | ||||
| Province | Southern Finland | ||||
| Region | Eastern Uusimaa | ||||
| Sub-region | Loviisa | ||||
| Area - Of which land - Rank |
339.36 km² 329.88 km² ranked 269th |
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| Population - Density - Change - Rank |
2,937 (2005) 8.9 inh./km² - 1.4% ranked 295th |
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| Urbanisation | 26.9% | ||||
| Unemployment | 10.2% | ||||
| Official languages | Finnish, Swedish | ||||
| Municipal manager | Peter Backman | ||||
| Home page | http://www.lapinjarvi.fi | ||||
Lapinjärvi (IPA: /ˈlapinˌjærʋi/ in Finnish or Lappträsk in Swedish is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Eastern Uusimaa region. The municipality has a population of 2,979 (2004-12-31) and covers an area of 339.31 km² of which 8.38 km² is water. The population density is 9.00 inhabitants per km².
The municipality is bilingual, with majority being Finnish and minority Swedish speakers.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- (Finnish)/(Swedish) Official website
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| Municipalities of Eastern Uusimaa |  |
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| Askola | Lapinjärvi | Liljendal | Loviisa | Myrskylä | Pernå | Porvoo | Pukkila | Ruotsinpyhtää | Sipoo | ||
| Eastern Uusimaa | Southern Finland | Finland |
