Ruotsinpyhtää

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Ruotsinpyhtään kunta - Strömfors kommun
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Coat of Arms Location
Province Southern Finland
Region Eastern Uusimaa
Sub-region Loviisa
Area
- Of which land
- Rank
291.92 km²
276.63 km²
ranked 289th
Population
- Density
- Change
- Rank
2,927 (30.11.2007)
11.2 inh./km²
%
ranked 301st
Urbanisation 50.7%
Unemployment 9.5%
Official languages Finnish, Swedish
Municipal manager Risto Nieminen
Home page http://www.ruotsinpyhtaa.fi

Ruotsinpyhtää (pronounced [ˈruotsimˌpyhtæː]) in Finnish or Strömfors 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 2,895 (2004-12-31) and covers an area of 292.96 km² of which 31.11 km² is water. The population density is 11.06 inhabitants per km².

The municipality is bilingual, with majority being Finnish and minority Swedish speakers.

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  Municipalities of Eastern Uusimaa Coat of arms of Eastern Uusimaa
Askola | Lapinjärvi | Liljendal | Loviisa | Myrskylä | Pernå | Porvoo | Pukkila | Ruotsinpyhtää | Sipoo
Eastern Uusimaa | Southern Finland | Finland

Coordinates: 60°31′25″N, 26°28′10″E