Pertunmaa
| Pertunmaa | ||
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| Municipality | ||
| Pertunmaan kunta | ||
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Pertunmaa Church | ||
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 Location of Pertunmaa in Finland | ||
| Coordinates: 61°30′10″N 026°28′45″E / 61.50278°N 26.47917°ECoordinates: 61°30′10″N 026°28′45″E / 61.50278°N 26.47917°E | ||
| Country | Finland | |
| Region | Southern Savonia | |
| Sub-region | Mikkeli sub-region | |
| Charter | 1926 | |
| Government | ||
| • Municipal manager | Juha Torniainen | |
| Area (2011-01-01)[1] | ||
| • Total | 454.18 km2 (175.36 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 374.48 km2 (144.59 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 79.7 km2 (30.8 sq mi) | |
| Area rank | 241st largest in Finland | |
| Population (2014-11-30)[2] | ||
| • Total | 1,838 | |
| • Rank | 294th largest in Finland | |
| • Density | 4.91/km2 (12.7/sq mi) | |
| Population by native language[3] | ||
| • Finnish | 98.9% (official) | |
| • Swedish | 0.2% | |
| • Others | 0.9% | |
| Population by age[4] | ||
| • 0 to 14 | 13.6% | |
| • 15 to 64 | 58.7% | |
| • 65 or older | 27.7% | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
| Municipal tax rate[5] | 20% | |
| Website | www.pertunmaa.fi | |
Pertunmaa is a municipality of Finland located in the province of Eastern Finland which is part of the Southern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of 1,838 (30 November 2014)[2] and covers an area of 454.18 square kilometres (175.36 sq mi) of which 79.7 km2 (30.8 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 4.91 inhabitants per square kilometre (12.7/sq mi).
Neighbour municipalities: Hartola, Heinola, Hirvensalmi, Mäntyharju and Joutsa.
The language of the municipality is Finnish.
Itä-Häme newspaper is published also in Pertunmaa.
Some villages
Kuortti, Lihavanpää, Mansikkamäki, Nipuli, Ruorasmäki, Joutsjärvi, Hölttä, Hartosenpää, Kuhajärvi, Karankamäki, and Kälkyttä.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Area by municipality as of 1 January 2011" (PDF) (in Finnish and Swedish). Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "VÄESTÖTIETOJÄRJESTELMÄ REKISTERITILANNE 30.11.2014" (in Finnish and Swedish). Population Register Center of Finland. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
- ↑ "Population according to language and the number of foreigners and land area km2 by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 29 March 2009.
- ↑ "Population according to age and gender by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 28 April 2009.
- ↑ "List of municipal and parish tax rates in 2011". Tax Administration of Finland. 29 November 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
External links
Media related to Pertunmaa at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Pertunmaa – Official website, english, finnish and russian languages
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