Asikkala
| Asikkala | ||
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| Asikkalan kunta | ||
Vääksy Canal
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 Location of Asikkala in Finland |
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| Coordinates: 61°10′20″N 025°32′50″E / 61.17222°N 25.54722°ECoordinates: 61°10′20″N 025°32′50″E / 61.17222°N 25.54722°E | ||
| Country |
 Finland
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| Region | Päijänne Tavastia | |
| Sub-region | Lahti sub-region | |
| Charter | 1848 | |
| Seat | Vääksy | |
| Government | ||
| • Municipal manager | Juri Nieminen | |
| Area (2016-01-01) | ||
| • Total | 563.35 km2 (217.51 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 563.41 km2 (217.53 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 192.13 km2 (74.18 sq mi) | |
| Area rank | 151st largest in Finland | |
| Population (2016-03-31) | ||
| • Total | 8,297 | |
| • Rank | 123rd largest in Finland | |
| • Density | 14.73/km2 (38.2/sq mi) | |
| Population by native language | ||
| • Finnish | 98.6% (official) | |
| • Swedish | 0.2% | |
| • Others | 1.2% | |
| Population by age | ||
| • 0 to 14 | 15.3% | |
| • 15 to 64 | 62.4% | |
| • 65 or older | 22.3% | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
| Municipal tax rate | 20% | |
| Website | www.asikkala.fi | |
Asikkala is a municipality of Finland. Its seat is in Vääksy.
It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Päijänne Tavastia region. The municipality has a population of 8,297 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 563.35 square kilometres (217.51 sq mi) of which 192.13 km2 (74.18 sq mi) is water. The population density is 14.73 inhabitants per square kilometre (38.2/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish, by law since 1996.
Kalkkinen, Kopsuo, Kurhila, Urajärvi and Vähä-äiniö.
Results of the Finnish parliamentary election, 2011 in Asikkala:
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