Central Karelia
Central Karelia Keski-Karjalan seutukunta | |
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| Country | |
| Region | North Karelia |
| Capital | Kitee |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 19,205 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Central Karelia is a subdivision of North Karelia and one of the sub-regions of Finland since 2009.
Municipalities
| Coat of arms | Municipality |
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![]() | Kitee (city) |
![]() | Rääkkylä (municipality) |
![]() | Tohmajärvi (municipality) |
Population
The following graph shows the population development of the region every five years since 1980 as of January 2017.
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Politics
Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election:
- Sauli Niinistö 63.8%
- Matti Vanhanen 10.1%
- Laura Huhtasaari 7.7%
- Paavo Väyrynen 7.4%
- Pekka Haavisto 5.1%
- Tuula Haatainen 4.0%
- Merja Kyllönen 1.6%
- Nils Torvalds 0.4%
See also
External links
References
- ^ "Tunnuslukuja väestöstä muuttujina Alue, Tiedot ja Vuosi". PxWeb (in Finnish). Retrieved 2025-05-11.



