Jyväskylä
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Jyväskylä | |
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Ceety | |
| Jyväskylän kaupunki | |
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 Coat airms | |
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| Coordinates: 62°14.5′N 025°44.5′E / 62.2417°N 25.7417°ECoordinates: 62°14.5′N 025°44.5′E / 62.2417°N 25.7417°E | |
| Kintra |  Finland |
| Region | Central Finland |
| Sub-region | Jyväskylä sub-region |
| Charter | 1837 |
| Govrenment | |
| • Ceety manager | Markku Andersson |
| Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Ceety | 1466.35 km2 (566.16 sq mi) |
| • Laund | 1170.99 km2 (452.12 sq mi) |
| • Water | 295.35 km2 (114.04 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 61st lairgest in Finland |
| Population (2019-01-31)[2] | |
| • Ceety | 141,374 |
| • Rank | 7t lairgest in Finland |
| • Density | 120.73/km2 (312.7/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 185,433 |
| Population bi native leid | |
| • Finnish | 96.7% (offeecial) |
| • Swadish | 0.2% |
| • Ithers | 3% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 tae 14 | 16.4% |
| • 15 tae 64 | 69.8% |
| • 65 or aulder | 13.8% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Municipal tax rate[5] | 19% |
| Unemployment rate | 11.8% |
| Website | www.jkl.fi |
Jyväskylä (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈjyvæsˌkylæ]) is a ceety an municipality in Central Finland in the wastren pairt o the Finnish Lochland. It is the lairgest ceety in Central Finland an on the Finnish Lochland. Jyväskylä is locatit on the northren coast o Loch Päijänne, 147 kilometre (91 mi) north-east o Tampere an 270 kilometre (170 mi) north o Helsinki. The hilly an forested terrain in Jyväskylä is surroondit bi hundrits o lochs. Simmers in Jyväskylä are wairm an winters cauld an snawy.
Internaitional relations[eedit | eedit soorce]
Twin touns — Sister ceeties — Friendship ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
Jyväskylä is a member ceety o Eurotouns network[6] an is twinned wi:
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References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 Januar 2018.
- ↑ "Suomen virallinen tilasto (SVT): Väestön ennakkotilasto [verkkojulkaisu]. Tammikuu 2019" (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 15 Mairch 2019.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "List of municipal and parish tax rates in 2011". Tax Administration of Finland. 29 November 2010. Retrieved 13 Mairch 2011.
- ↑ "Eurotowns".
- ↑ "Die Partnerstädte der Landeshauptstadt Potsdam". www.potsdam.de (in German). Retrieved 24 Juin 2010.
- ↑ "Poznań - Miasta partnerskie". 1998–2013 Urząd Miasta Poznania (in Polish). City of Poznań. Archived frae the original on 23 September 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2013.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑ "Poznań Official Website - Twin Towns".
(in Polish) © 1998–2008 Urząd Miasta Poznania. Retrieved 29 November 2008.
- ↑ "Twin Cities". City of Jyväskylä. 2012. Retrieved 26 Februar 2012.
- ↑ Terhi Saranen (31 August 2005). "Ystävänä kaupunki". Jyväskylä lehti. Retrieved 26 Februar 2012.
