Kuhmalahti
Former municipality in Pirkanmaa, Finland
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Kuhmalahti (Swedish: Kuhmalahti, also Kuhmalax) is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with the municipality of Kangasala on January 1, 2011.[5]
Kuhmalahti | |
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Former municipality | |
| Kuhmalahden kunta Kuhmalahti kommun | |
Church | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Kuhmalahti in Finland | |
| Coordinates: 61°30.3′N 024°34′E | |
| Country | Finland |
| Region | Pirkanmaa |
| Sub-region | South Eastern Pirkanmaa |
| Charter | 1865 |
| Consolidated | 2011 |
| Seat | Pohja |
| Government | |
| • Municipal manager | Jarmo Kivineva |
| Area | |
• Total | 220.67 km2 (85.20 sq mi) |
| • Land | 168.50 km2 (65.06 sq mi) |
| • Water | 52.17 km2 (20.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2010-10-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,047 |
| • Density | 6.214/km2 (16.09/sq mi) |
| Population by native language | |
| • Finnish | 98.9% (official) |
| • Swedish | 0.2% |
| • Others | 0.9% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 to 14 | 14.6% |
| • 15 to 64 | 62.1% |
| • 65 or older | 23.3% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | www.kuhmalahti.fi |
It was located in the Pirkanmaa region. The municipality had a population of 1,047 (31 October 2010)[2] and covered a land area of 168.50 square kilometres (65.06 sq mi).[1] The population density was 6.21 inhabitants per square kilometre (16.1/sq mi).
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
People born in Kuhmalahti
- Kaarina Kari (1888–1982)
- Yrjö Leiwo (1884 – 1964)
