Askola

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Askola
Municipality
Askolan kunta
Coat of airms o Askola
Coat airms
Location o Askola in Finland
Location o Askola in Finland
Coordinates: 60°31.7′N 025°36′E / 60.5283°N 25.600°E / 60.5283; 25.600Coordinates: 60°31.7′N 025°36′E / 60.5283°N 25.600°E / 60.5283; 25.600
Kintra Finland
RegionUusimaa
Sub-regionPorvoo sub-region
Chairter1896
Govrenment
 • Municipal managerEsko Rautiainen
Area
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total218.03 km2 (84.18 sq mi)
 • Laund212.42 km2 (82.02 sq mi)
 • Water5.61 km2 (2.17 sq mi)
Area rank260t lairgest in Finland
Population
 (2019-01-31)[2]
 • Total4,962
 • Rank178t lairgest in Finland
 • Density23.36/km2 (60.5/sq mi)
Population bi native leid
 • Finnish95.5% (offeecial)
 • Swadish2.8%
 • Ithers1.7%
Population by age
 • 0 tae 1420.6%
 • 15 tae 6466.2%
 • 65 or aulder13.2%
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Municipal tax rate[5]19%
Websitewww.askola.fi

Askola (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈaskola]) is a municipality o Finland. It is locatit in the Uusimaa region. The municipality haes a population o 4,962 (31 Januar 2019)[2] an covers an aurie o 218.03 square kilometre (84.18 sq mi) o which 5.61 km2 (2.17 sq mi) is watter.[1] The population density is 23.36 inhabitants per square kilometre (60.5/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

Thare ur twa main settlements in the municipality: Askola's kirk village an Monninkylä.

Politics[eedit | eedit soorce]

Results o the Finnish parliamentary election, 2011 in Askola:

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 Januar 2018.
  2. a b "Suomen virallinen tilasto (SVT): Väestön ennakkotilasto [verkkojulkaisu]. Tammikuu 2019" (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 15 Mairch 2019.
  3. "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 Mairch 2009.
  4. "Population according to age and gender by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 28 Apryle 2009.
  5. "List of municipal and parish tax rates in 2011". Tax Administration of Finland. 29 November 2010. Retrieved 13 Mairch 2011.

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Media relatit tae Askola at Wikimedia Commons

Askola Kirk