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Karvia
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Municipality
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Karvian kunta Karvia kommun | |
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Location of Karvia in Finland
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Coordinates: 62°08′N 022°33.5′E / 62.133°N 22.5583°E / 62.133; 22.5583 | |
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Region | Satakunta |
Sub-region | Pohjois-Satakunta sub-region |
Charter | 1865 |
Government | |
• Municipal manager | Tarja Hosiasluoma |
Area
(2018-01-01)[1]
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• Total | 519.90 km2 (200.73 sq mi) |
• Land | 502.22 km2 (193.91 sq mi) |
• Water | 17.9 km2 (6.9 sq mi) |
• Rank | 175th largest in Finland |
Population
(2023-12-31)[2]
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• Total | 2,216 |
• Rank | 247th largest in Finland |
• Density | 4.41/km2 (11.4/sq mi) |
Population by native language | |
• Finnish | 95% (official) |
• Others | 4.9% |
Population by age | |
• 0 to 14 | 12% |
• 15 to 64 | 53.4% |
• 65 or older | 34.6% |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Climate | Dfc |
Website | www.karvia.fi |
Karvia is a municipalityofFinland founded in 1865.
Karvia is located in the provinceofWestern Finland and is part of the Satakunta region. The population is 2,216 (31 December 2023)[2] and the municipality covers an area of 502.22 km2 (193.91 sq mi) of which 17.90 km2 (6.91 sq mi) is inland water (1 January 2018).[1] The population density is 4.41/km2 (11.4/sq mi).
Twin town of Karvia is Viru-NigulainEstonia since 1994.[citation needed]
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