Elimäki
| Elimäen kunta Elimä kommun | ||
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| Former municipality | ||
| Elimäen kunta | ||
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| Coordinates: 60°43′N 026°27′E / 60.717°N 26.450°ECoordinates: 60°43′N 026°27′E / 60.717°N 26.450°E | ||
| Country | Finland | |
| Region | Kymenlaakso | |
| Sub-region | Kouvola sub-region | |
| Consolidated | 2009 | |
| Area[1] | ||
| • Total | 391.74 km2 (151.25 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 387.47 km2 (149.60 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 4.27 km2 (1.65 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008-12-31)[2] | ||
| • Total | 8,199 | |
| • Density | 21.16/km2 (54.8/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
Elimäki (Swedish: Elimä) is a former municipality of Finland.
It was located in the province of Southern Finland and was part of the Kymenlaakso region. The municipality had a population of 8,199[3] and covered an area of 391.74 km² of which 4.27 km² was water.[4] The population density was 21.2 inhabitants per km².
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
As of 2009, the six municipalities – Kouvola, Kuusankoski, Elimäki, Anjalankoski, Valkeala and Jaala – were consolidated, accounting for the new municipality of Kouvola with a population of over 80,000, being the 10th largest city in Finland.
Koria
Koria was the largest village in Elimäki. Koria had a population of 5,100. Koria is located 6,7 km west of Kouvola.
References
- ↑ "Area by municipality as of 1 January 2008" (PDF) (in Finnish and Swedish). Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
- ↑ "Population by municipality as of 31 December 2008". Population Information System (in Finnish and Swedish). Population Register Center of Finland. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
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External links
Media related to Elimäki at Wikimedia Commons
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