Hollola
Hollola | ||
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Municipality | ||
Hollolan kunta | ||
The medieval church of Hollola
The medieval church of Hollola
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Location of Hollola in Finland Location of Hollola in Finland |
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Country | Finland | |
Region | Päijänne Tavastia | |
Sub-region | Lahti sub-region | |
Charter | 1865 | |
Government | ||
• Municipal manager | Päivi Rahkonen | |
Area (2011-01-01)[1] | ||
• Total | 531.84 km2 (205.34 sq mi) | |
• Land | 463.18 km2 (178.83 sq mi) | |
• Water | 68.66 km2 (26.51 sq mi) | |
Area rank | 219th largest in Finland | |
Population (2016-03-31)[2] | ||
• Total | 23,913 | |
• Rank | 49th largest in Finland | |
• Density | 51.63/km2 (133.7/sq mi) | |
Population by native language[3] | ||
• Finnish | 98.2% (official) | |
• Swedish | 0.3% | |
• Others | 1.5% | |
Population by age[4] | ||
• 0 to 14 | 20.3% | |
• 15 to 64 | 65% | |
• 65 or older | 14.7% | |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
Municipal tax rate[5] | 19.75% | |
Website | www.hollola.fi |
Hollola is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Päijänne Tavastia region. The municipality has a population of 23,913 (31 March 2016)[2] and covers an area of 531.84 square kilometres (205.34 sq mi) of which 68.66 km2 (26.51 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 51.63 inhabitants per square kilometre (133.7/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Hollola has the tallest structure in Finland, the Tiirismaa TV-Tower.
A popular resort in Hollola is Messilä. There you can do cross-country-skiing, downhill skiing, tramping and play golf. There is a hotel and a camping site in Messilä. Messilä is located by Vesijärvi.
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International relations
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Twin towns — Sister cities
Hollola is twinned with:
Culture
So called Hollolan näkkileipä.
References
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External links
- Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Hollola – Official website