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Former municipality in Southern Finland, Finland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jaala is a former municipality of Finland.
Jaala | |
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Former municipality | |
Jaalan kunta Jaala kommun | |
![]() Jaala Church | |
Coordinates: 61°3′0″N 26°28′55″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Southern Finland |
Region | Kymenlaakso |
Area | |
• Total | 217.40 sq mi (563.06 km2) |
• Water | 50.15 sq mi (129.89 km2) |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 1,906 |
Climate | Dfc |
It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Kymenlaakso region. The municipality had a population of 1,906 (2003) and covered an area of 563.06 km² of which 129.89 km² was water. The population density was 3.4 inhabitants per km².
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
In 2009, the six municipalities of Kouvola, Kuusankoski, Elimäki, Anjalankoski, Valkeala and Jaala were consolidated to form a new municipality named Kouvola, which, with a population of over 80,000, became the tenth largest city in Finland.
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