Tervola
Tervola is a municipality of Finland.
Tervola | |
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Municipality | |
| Tervolan kunta Tervola kommun | |
Tervola Church | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Tervola in Finland | |
| Coordinates: 66°05′20″N 024°48′40″E | |
| Country | Finland |
| Region | Lapland |
| Sub-region | Kemi–Tornio |
| Government | |
| • Municipal manager | Mika Simoska |
| Area (2018-01-01) | |
| • Total | 1,592.03 km2 (614.69 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1,559.72 km2 (602.21 sq mi) |
| • Water | 32.66 km2 (12.61 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 41st largest in Finland |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
| • Total | 2,832 |
| • Rank | 223rd largest in Finland |
| • Density | 1.82/km2 (4.7/sq mi) |
| Population by native language | |
| • Finnish | 96.9% (official) |
| • Swedish | 0.1% |
| • Others | 3% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 to 14 | 15.4% |
| • 15 to 64 | 54.9% |
| • 65 or older | 29.6% |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Website | tervola |
It is located in the province of Lapland, Finland. The municipality has a population of 2,832 (31 December 2023) and covers an area of 1,592.03 square kilometres (614.69 sq mi) of which 32.66 km2 (12.61 sq mi) is water. The population density is 1.82 inhabitants per square kilometre (4.7/sq mi).
Neighbour municipalities are Keminmaa, Ranua, Rovaniemi, Simo, Tornio and Ylitornio.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
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