Säynätsalo
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Säynätsalo | ||
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Former Municipality | ||
Säynätsalo Town Hall by architect Alvar Aalto | ||
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Location of Säynätsalo in Finland | ||
Coordinates: 62°8.25′N 25°46.9′E / 62.13750°N 25.7817°ECoordinates: 62°8.25′N 25°46.9′E / 62.13750°N 25.7817°E | ||
Country | Finland | |
Region | Central Finland | |
Sub-region | Jyväskylä sub-region | |
Founded | 1924 | |
Consolidated | 1993 | |
Area[1] | ||
• Total | 9.0 km2 (3.5 sq mi) | |
Population (November 2010) | ||
• Total | 3,340 | |
• Metro density | 371/km2 (960/sq mi) | |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Säynätsalo is a former municipality in Finland and a part of Jyväskylä. As of November 2010 its population was 3340. Säynätsalo municipality consisted of islands of Säynätsalo and Lehtisaari and also a part of Muuratsalo island. All of the islands are located on the Lake Päijänne. Also a small slice of land on the continent was part of the municipality.
Säynätsalo is famous for Säynätsalo Town Hall.
Gallery
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A view from Säynätsalo Bridge towards Kinkomaa
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A house in Säynätsalo
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Säynätsalo Centre
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Louhunsalmi Suspension Bridge
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Teollisuustalo
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Säynätsalo harbor
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Plywood Factory
References
- ↑ "Area by municipality as of 1 January 2008" (PDF) (in Finnish and Swedish). Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 23 November 2010.
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