Luumäki | |||
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— Municipality — | |||
Luumäen kunta | |||
Luumäki Lutheran Church | |||
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Location of Luumäki in Finland | |||
Coordinates: | |||
Country | Finland | ||
Region | South Karelia | ||
Sub-region | Lappeenranta sub-region | ||
Charter | 1642 | ||
Seat | Taavetti | ||
Government | |||
• Municipal manager | Terttu Heimala (deputy) | ||
Area(2011-01-01)[1] | |||
• Total | 859.83 km2 (332 sq mi) | ||
• Land | 750.06 km2 (289.6 sq mi) | ||
• Water | 109.77 km2 (42.4 sq mi) | ||
Area rank | 132nd largest in Finland | ||
Population (2011-01-31)[2] | |||
• Total | 5,130 | ||
• Rank | 186th largest in Finland | ||
• Density | 6.84/km2 (17.7/sq mi) | ||
Population by native language[3] | |||
• Finnish | 97.6% (official) | ||
• Swedish | 0.3% | ||
• Others | 2% | ||
Population by age[4] | |||
• 0 to 14 | 13.9% | ||
• 15 to 64 | 60.9% | ||
• 65 or older | 25.2% | ||
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
Municipal tax rate[5] | 18% | ||
Website | www.luumaki.fi |
Luumäki is a municipality of Finland. Its seat is in Taavetti.
It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the South Karelia region. The municipality has a population of 5,130 (31 January 2011)[2] and covers an area of 859.83 square kilometres (331.98 sq mi) of which 109.77 km2 (42.38 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 6.84 inhabitants per square kilometre (17.7 /sq mi).
The president of Finland Pehr Evind Svinhufvud died in Luumäki on February 29, 1944.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
The name Luumäki means literally "Bone Hill". In the Finnish version of the comic strip Bone, the place-name Boneville is translated as Luumäki.
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