Kesälahti
| Kesälahti | ||
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| Former municipality | ||
| Kesälahden kunta | ||
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 Location of Kesälahti in Finland |
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| Coordinates: 61°53.5′N 029°50′E / 61.8917°N 29.833°ECoordinates: 61°53.5′N 029°50′E / 61.8917°N 29.833°E | ||
| Country | Finland | |
| Region | North Karelia | |
| Sub-region | Central Karelia sub-region | |
| Charter | 1873 | |
| Government | ||
| • Municipal manager | Jorma Turunen | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 583.08 km2 (225.13 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 387.89 km2 (149.77 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 195.19 km2 (75.36 sq mi) | |
| Population (2012) | ||
| • Total | 2,326 | |
| • Density | 6/km2 (20/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
| Website | www.kesalahti.fi | |
Kesälahti is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with Kitee on 1 January 2013.
It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the North Karelia region. The municipality has a population of 2,326 (31 December 2012) and covers an area of 583.08 square kilometres (225.13 sq mi) of which 195.19 km2 (75.36 sq mi) is water. The population density is 5.9965/km2 (15.531/sq mi).
The municipality was unilingually Finnish. The municipality has previously also been known as "Kesälax" in Swedish documents, but is today referred to as "Kesälahti" also in Swedish.
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