Askola
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| Askolan kunta | |||||
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| Founded | 1896 | ||||
| Province | Southern Finland | ||||
| Region | Eastern Uusimaa | ||||
| Sub-region | Porvoo | ||||
| Area - Of which land - Rank |
218.07 km² 212.44 km² ranked 327th |
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| Population - Density - Change - Rank |
4,716 (2007-11-30)
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| Urbanisation | 51.4% | ||||
| Unemployment | 6.9% | ||||
| Official languages | Finnish | ||||
| Municipal manager | Mikko Komulainen | ||||
| Home page | http://www.askola.fi | ||||
Askola pronounced [ˈaskola] is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Eastern Uusimaa region. The municipality has a population of 4,716 (2007-11-30) and covers an area of 218.42 km² of which 5.18 km² is water. The population density is 21.24 inhabitants per km².
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
[edit] External links
- Askola – Official website
| Municipalities of Eastern Uusimaa | ||
| Askola | Lapinjärvi | Liljendal | Loviisa | Myrskylä | Pernå | Porvoo | Pukkila | Ruotsinpyhtää | Sipoo | ||
| Eastern Uusimaa | Southern Finland | Finland |


