Pyhtää
Pyhtää (Swedish: Pyttis) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Kymenlaakso region, 27 kilometres (17 mi) west of the city of Kotka.
Pyhtää
Pyhtää – Pyttis | |
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Municipality | |
| Pyhtään kunta Pyttis kommun | |
The medieval St. Henry's church | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Pyhtää in Finland | |
| Coordinates: 60°30′N 026°33′E | |
| Country | Finland |
| Region | Kymenlaakso |
| Sub-region | Kotka-Hamina sub-region |
| Founded | ca. 1380 |
| Government | |
| • Municipality manager | Olli Ikonen |
| Area (2018-01-01) | |
| • Total | 780.96 km2 (301.53 sq mi) |
| • Land | 324.63 km2 (125.34 sq mi) |
| • Water | 456.24 km2 (176.16 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 228th largest in Finland |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
| • Total | 5,064 |
| • Rank | 165th largest in Finland |
| • Density | 15.6/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| Population by native language | |
| • Finnish | 88.4% (official) |
| • Swedish | 6.8% |
| • Others | 4.8% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 to 14 | 16.2% |
| • 15 to 64 | 56.9% |
| • 65 or older | 26.9% |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Climate | Dfb |
| Website | www.pyhtaa.fi |
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