Karjalohja
Former municipality in Uusimaa, Finland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Karjalohja (Finnish: [ˈkɑrjɑˌlohjɑ]; Swedish: Karislojo) is a former municipality of Finland.
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Karjalohja | |
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Former municipality | |
Karjalohjan kunta Karislojo kommun | |
Coordinates: 60°14.5′N 023°43′E | |
Country | Finland |
Region | Uusimaa |
Sub-region | Helsinki sub-region (formerly Lohja sub-region) |
Charter | 1614 |
Consolidated | 2013 |
Government | |
• Municipal manager | Henri Partanen |
Area | |
• Total | 163.40 km2 (63.09 sq mi) |
• Land | 121.29 km2 (46.83 sq mi) |
• Water | 42.11 km2 (16.26 sq mi) |
Population (2012)[2] | |
• Total | 1,474 |
• Density | 9.0/km2 (23/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Climate | Dfb |
Website | www.karjalohja.fi |
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It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Uusimaa region. Before merging into Lohja, the municipality had a population of 1,474 (31 December 2012)[2] and covered an area of 163.40 square kilometres (63.09 sq mi) of which 42.11 km2 (16.26 sq mi) was water.[1] The population density was 12.153/km2 (31.475/sq mi).
Karjalohja was consolidated with the town of Lohja on 1 January 2013.