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Karis stad - Karjaan kaupunki | |||||
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Founded | 1930 (gained city rights in 1977) | ||||
Province | Southern Finland | ||||
Region | Uusimaa | ||||
Sub-region | Ekenäs | ||||
Area - Of which land - Rank |
214.99 km² 197.44 km² ranked 328th | ||||
Population - Density - Change - Rank |
8,977 (2004) 45.5 inh./km² - 0.1% ranked 119th | ||||
Urbanisation | 80.5% | ||||
Unemployment | 9.1% | ||||
Official languages | Swedish, Finnish | ||||
City Manager | Kaj Lindholm | ||||
Home page | http://www.karjaa.fi/ |
Karis (IPA: [kɑːrɪs]), or Karjaa (ˈkɑrjɑː]) in Finnish, is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Uusimaa region. The municipality has a population of 8,977 (2004-12-31) and covers an area of 214.99 km² of which 17.55 km² is water. The population density is 45.47 inhabitants per km².
The municipality is bilingual, with a majority (61%) being Swedish and a minority (38%) Finnish speakers.
The town has a railway station on VR's main Helsinki-Turku line. Karis station is also the junction for the branch line to Hanko.
See also
External links
- Pumpviken, a park in the middle of Karis. Pumpviken, a park in the middle of Karis.
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60°04′15″N 23°39′45″E / 60.07083°N 23.66250°E / 60.07083; 23.66250
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