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Municipality in South Ostrobothnia, Finland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Teuva (Swedish: Östermark) is a municipality of Finland.
Teuva
Östermark | |
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Municipality | |
Teuvan kunta Östermarks kommun | |
![]() Municipal office | |
![]() Location of Teuva in Finland | |
Coordinates: 62°29′10″N 21°44′50″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | South Ostrobothnia |
Sub-region | Suupohja sub-region |
Charter | 1868 |
Government | |
• Municipal manager | Veli Nummela |
Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 556.05 km2 (214.69 sq mi) |
• Land | 554.73 km2 (214.18 sq mi) |
• Water | 1.35 km2 (0.52 sq mi) |
• Rank | 154th largest in Finland |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 4,758 |
• Rank | 172nd largest in Finland |
• Density | 8.58/km2 (22.2/sq mi) |
Population by native language | |
• Finnish | 96.7% (official) |
• Swedish | 0.9% |
• Others | 2.4% |
Population by age | |
• 0 to 14 | 14.1% |
• 15 to 64 | 51.6% |
• 65 or older | 34.3% |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Website | www.teuva.fi |
It is located in the South Ostrobothnia region. The population of Teuva is 4,758 (31 December 2023)[2] and the municipality covers an area of 554.73 km2 (214.18 sq mi) of which 1.35 km2 (0.52 sq mi) is inland water (1 January 2018).[1] The population density is 8.58/km2 (22.2/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
In August 2010, more than fifty pocket-sized saunas were gathered on a lakeside within Teuva for the fifth annual Mobile Sauna Festival. Some six-thousand visitors attended the festival, doubling the population of Teuva for the weekend.[5][6]
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