Pyhtää
Municipality in Kymenlaakso, Finland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pyhtää (Swedish: Pyttis) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Kymenlaakso region, 27 kilometres (17 mi) west of the city of Kotka.
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Pyhtää
Pyhtää – Pyttis | |
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Municipality | |
Pyhtään kunta Pyttis kommun | |
The medieval St. Henry's church | |
![]() Location of Pyhtää in Finland | |
Coordinates: 60°30′N 026°33′E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Kymenlaakso |
Sub-region | Kotka-Hamina sub-region |
Founded | ca. 1380 |
Government | |
• Municipality manager | Olli Ikonen |
Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 780.96 km2 (301.53 sq mi) |
• Land | 324.63 km2 (125.34 sq mi) |
• Water | 456.24 km2 (176.16 sq mi) |
• Rank | 228th largest in Finland |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 5,065 |
• Rank | 165th largest in Finland |
• Density | 15.6/km2 (40/sq mi) |
Population by native language | |
• Finnish | 88.3% (official) |
• Swedish | 6.8% |
• Others | 4.9% |
Population by age | |
• 0 to 14 | 16.2% |
• 15 to 64 | 56.9% |
• 65 or older | 26.9% |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Climate | Dfb |
Website | www.pyhtaa.fi |
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