Keitele
| Keitele | ||
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| Municipality | ||
| Keiteleen kunta | ||
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 Location of Keitele in Finland |
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| Coordinates: 63°10.7′N 026°21′E / 63.1783°N 26.350°ECoordinates: 63°10.7′N 026°21′E / 63.1783°N 26.350°E | ||
| Country |
 Finland
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| Region | Northern Savonia | |
| Sub-region | Upper Savonia sub-region | |
| Charter | 1879 | |
| Government | ||
| • Municipal manager | Hanna Helaste | |
| Area (2016-01-01) | ||
| • Total | 481.78 km2 (186.02 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 481.80 km2 (186.02 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 96.59 km2 (37.29 sq mi) | |
| Area rank | 179th largest in Finland | |
| Population (2016-03-31) | ||
| • Total | 2,359 | |
| • Rank | 252nd largest in Finland | |
| • Density | 4.9/km2 (13/sq mi) | |
| Population by native language | ||
| • Finnish | 99.2% (official) | |
| • Swedish | 0.1% | |
| • Others | 0.7% | |
| Population by age | ||
| • 0 to 14 | 13% | |
| • 15 to 64 | 62.2% | |
| • 65 or older | 24.8% | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
| Postal code | 72600 | |
| Area code(s) | 017 | |
| Municipal tax rate | 18.5% | |
| Website | www.keitele.fi (Finnish) | |
Keitele is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Northern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of 2,359 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 481.78 square kilometres (186.02 sq mi) of which 96.59 km2 (37.29 sq mi) is water. The population density is 4.9 inhabitants per square kilometre (13/sq mi).
Neighbour municipalities are Pielavesi, Pihtipudas, Tervo, Vesanto and Viitasaari.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
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