Taivassalo | |||
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— Municipality — | |||
Taivassalon kunta | |||
Taivassalo Church | |||
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Location of Taivassalo in Finland | |||
Coordinates: | |||
Country | Finland | ||
Region | Finland Proper | ||
Sub-region | Vakka-Suomi sub-region | ||
Founded | 1155 | ||
Government | |||
• Municipal manager | Vesa Rantala | ||
Area(2011-01-01)[1] | |||
• Total | 217.67 km2 (84 sq mi) | ||
• Land | 140.44 km2 (54.2 sq mi) | ||
• Water | 77.23 km2 (29.8 sq mi) | ||
Area rank | 296th largest in Finland | ||
Population (2011-01-31)[2] | |||
• Total | 1,703 | ||
• Rank | 303rd largest in Finland | ||
• Density | 12.13/km2 (31.4/sq mi) | ||
Population by native language[3] | |||
• Finnish | 97.9% (official) | ||
• Swedish | 0.6% | ||
• Others | 1.5% | ||
Population by age[4] | |||
• 0 to 14 | 12.3% | ||
• 15 to 64 | 62.5% | ||
• 65 or older | 25.2% | ||
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
Municipal tax rate[5] | 20% | ||
Website | www.taivassalo.fi |
Taivassalo (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈtɑiʋɑˌsːɑlo]; Swedish: Tövsala) is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality has a population of 1,703 (31 January 2011)[2] and covers an area of 217.67 square kilometres (84.04 sq mi) of which 77.23 km2 (29.82 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 12.13 inhabitants per square kilometre (31.4 /sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
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