Juuka
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Juuka (; ) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the North Karelia region. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Juuka
- Settlement.other_name
- Juga
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Juuankirkko.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Juuka Church
- Settlement.image_shield
- Juuka.vaakuna.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 120x80px
- Settlement.image_map
- Juuka sijainti Suomi.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Juuka in Finland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- North Karelia
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Sub-region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Joensuu
- Settlement.leader_title
- Municipal manager
- Settlement.leader_name
- Markus Hirvonen
- Settlement.established_title
- Charter
- Settlement.established_date
- 1868
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Finland
- Official name
- Juuan kunta
- Country
- Finland
- Located in
- Kuopio Province
- Official language
- Finnish
- Population
- 4059
- Area
- 344.88
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Shares border with
- Rautavaara
- Official website
- www.juuka.fi
- Image
- Juuankirkko.jpg
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- Commons category
- Juuka
- topic's main category
- Category:Juuka
- inception
- 1868-01-01
- associated electoral district
- Savo-Karelia
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- Joensuu sub-region
- citizens' initiative URL
- www.kuntalaisaloite.fi/sv/sok?municipalities=176
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Etymology
- Juuan Elli
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Juuka (; ) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the North Karelia region. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Juuka” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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