Hollola | |||
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— Municipality — | |||
Hollolan kunta | |||
The medieval church of Hollola | |||
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Location of Hollola in Finland | |||
Coordinates: | |||
Country | Finland | ||
Region | Päijänne Tavastia | ||
Sub-region | Lahti sub-region | ||
Charter | 1865 | ||
Government | |||
• Municipal manager | Päivi Rahkonen | ||
Area(2011-01-01)[1] | |||
• Total | 531.84 km2 (205.3 sq mi) | ||
• Land | 463.18 km2 (178.8 sq mi) | ||
• Water | 68.66 km2 (26.5 sq mi) | ||
Area rank | 219th largest in Finland | ||
Population (2011-01-31)[2] | |||
• Total | 21,963 | ||
• Rank | 49th largest in Finland | ||
• Density | 47.42/km2 (122.8/sq mi) | ||
Population by native language[3] | |||
• Finnish | 98.2% (official) | ||
• Swedish | 0.3% | ||
• Others | 1.5% | ||
Population by age[4] | |||
• 0 to 14 | 20.3% | ||
• 15 to 64 | 65% | ||
• 65 or older | 14.7% | ||
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
Municipal tax rate[5] | 19.75% | ||
Website | www.hollola.fi |
Hollola is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Päijänne Tavastia region. The municipality has a population of 21,963 (31 January 2011)[2] and covers an area of 531.84 square kilometres (205.34 sq mi) of which 68.66 km2 (26.51 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 47.42 inhabitants per square kilometre (122.8 /sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Hollola has the highest structure of Finland, the Tiirismaa TV-Tower.
A popular resort in Hollola is Messilä. There you can do cross-country-skiing, downhill skiing, tramping and play golf. There is a hotel and a camping site in Messilä. Messilä is located by Vesijärvi.
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