Jyväskylä sub-region
Sub-region in Central Finland, Finland
Jyväskylä sub-region Jyväskylän seutukunta | |
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Sub-region | |
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| Coordinates: 62°14.5′N 025°44.5′E / 62.2417°N 25.7417°E / 62.2417; 25.7417 | |
| Country |  Finland |
| Region | Central Finland |
| Capital | Jyväskylä |
| Population | |
| • Total | 191,252 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | http://www.jyvaskylanseutu.fi (in Finnish) |
Jyväskylä sub-region is a subdivision of Central Finland and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. It covers the area around the city of Jyväskylä. The Jyväskylä region has a population of 191,252, making it the sixth largest region in Finland after Helsinki, Tampere, Turku, Oulu and Lahti.[1]
Municipalities
Politics
Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election:
- Sauli Niinistö 60.5%
- Pekka Haavisto 15.0%
- Laura Huhtasaari 6.9%
- Paavo Väyrynen 6.6%
- Matti Vanhanen 3.9%
- Tuula Haatainen 3.4%
- Merja Kyllönen 3.1%
- Nils Torvalds 0.5%
Gallery
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Kuokkala Bridge in Jyväskylä. -
The Petäjävesi Old Church was inscribed in 1994 on the UNESCO World Heritage List. -
Jyväskylä City Theatre was designed by Alvar Aalto. -
The main library of Laukaa -
Toivakka school -
Muurame health centre -
Agora Center is a workplace for teachers, scientists and IT workers. -
Lake Armisvesi in Hankasalmi.
References
- ^ "Number of foreign-language speakers grew by nearly 38,000 persons". Statistics Finland. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
External links
- Municipality of Hankasalmi
- City of Jyväskylä (in English)
- Municipality of Laukaa
- Municipality of Muurame
- Municipality of Petäjävesi (in English)
- Municipality of Toivakka
- Municipality of Uurainen
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