Savitaipale | ||
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Municipality | ||
Savitaipaleen kunta | ||
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Location of Savitaipale in Finland |
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Coordinates: 61°12′N 027°41′E / 61.200°N 27.683°ECoordinates: 61°12′N 027°41′E / 61.200°N 27.683°E | ||
Country | Finland | |
Region | South Karelia | |
Sub-region | Lappeenranta sub-region | |
Charter | 1639 | |
Municipality | 1867 | |
Government | ||
• Municipal manager | Tapio Iso-Mustajärvi | |
Area (2016-01-01) | ||
• Total | 539.57 km2 (208.33 sq mi) | |
• Land | 539.74 km2 (208.39 sq mi) | |
• Water | 150.81 km2 (58.23 sq mi) | |
Area rank | 160th largest in Finland | |
Population (2016-03-31) | ||
• Total | 3,584 | |
• Rank | 211th largest in Finland | |
• Density | 6.64/km2 (17.2/sq mi) | |
Population by native language | ||
• Finnish | 99.4% (official) | |
• Swedish | 0.1% | |
• Others | 0.5% | |
Population by age | ||
• 0 to 14 | 12.6% | |
• 15 to 64 | 58.5% | |
• 65 or older | 28.9% | |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
Municipal tax rate | 20% | |
Website | www.savitaipale.fi |
Savitaipale is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the South Karelia region. The municipality has a population of 3,584 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 539.57 square kilometres (208.33 sq mi) of which 150.81 km2 (58.23 sq mi) is water. The population density is 6.64 inhabitants per square kilometre (17.2/sq mi).