Karjalohja






Former municipality in Uusimaa, Finland








































































Karjalohja
Former municipality
Karjalohjan kunta

Karjalohja in winter 2008
Karjalohja in winter 2008


Coat of arms of Karjalohja
Coat of arms

Location of Karjalohja in Finland
Location of Karjalohja in Finland

Coordinates: 60°14.5′N 023°43′E / 60.2417°N 23.717°E / 60.2417; 23.717Coordinates: 60°14.5′N 023°43′E / 60.2417°N 23.717°E / 60.2417; 23.717
Country Finland
Region Uusimaa
Sub-region Helsinki sub-region
Charter 1614
Consolidated 2013
Government

 • Municipal manager Henri Partanen
Area
[1]

 • Total 163.40 km2 (63.09 sq mi)
 • Land 121.29 km2 (46.83 sq mi)
 • Water 42.11 km2 (16.26 sq mi)
Population
(2012)[2]

 • Total 1,474
 • Density 12.15/km2 (31.5/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)
UTC+3 (EEST)
Climate Dfb
Website www.karjalohja.fi

Karjalohja (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈkɑrjɑˌlohjɑ]), or Karislojo in Swedish, is a former municipality of Finland.


It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Uusimaa region. The municipality has a population of 1,474 (31 December 2012)[2] and covers an area of 163.40 square kilometres (63.09 sq mi) of which 42.11 km2 (16.26 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 12.1526912.153/km2 (31.4753331.475/sq mi).


Karjalohja was consolidated with the town of Lohja on 1 January 2013.


The municipality is unilingually Finnish.[3]




Contents






  • 1 Politics


  • 2 People born in Karjalohja


  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





Politics


Results of the Finnish parliamentary election, 2011 in Karjalohja:




  • True Finns 21.9%


  • Social Democratic Party 20.3%


  • National Coalition Party 19.9%


  • Centre Party 16.5%


  • Green League 11.3%


  • Left Alliance 4.2%


  • Swedish People's Party 1.8%


  • Christian Democrats 1.5%



People born in Karjalohja



  • Artturi Aalto (1876 – 1937)


References





  1. ^ ab "Area by municipality as of 1 January 2011" (PDF) (in Finnish and Swedish). Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 9 March 2011..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ ab "VÄESTÖTIETOJÄRJESTELMÄ REKISTERITILANNE 31.1.2012" (in Finnish and Swedish). Population Register Center of Finland. Archived from the original on 3 October 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2014.


  3. ^ "Population according to language and the number of foreigners and land area km2 by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 29 March 2009.
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External links


Media related to Karjalohja at Wikimedia Commons



  • Municipality of Karjalohja – Official website (in Finnish)










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