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Valkeakoski
Sign in to saveValkeakoski (; lit. "white rapids") is a town and municipality in Finland. It is located south of Tampere, north of Hämeenlinna and north of Helsinki in the Pirkanmaa region. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .
Valkeakoski is a town and municipality in Finland's Pirkanmaa region, located between Tampere to the north and Hämeenlinna to the south. The municipality is notable as an established Finnish settlement with a significant population and geographical footprint that includes both land and water areas.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Valkeakoski
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Valkeakoski 1.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Aerial view of Valkeakoski
- Settlement.image_shield
- Valkeakoski.vaakuna.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 120x80px
- Settlement.image_map
- Valkeakoski sijainti Suomi.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Valkeakoski in Finland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Pirkanmaa
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Sub-region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Southern Pirkanmaa
- Settlement.leader_title
- Town manager
- Settlement.leader_name
- Jukka Varonen
- Settlement.established_title
- Charter
- Settlement.established_date
- 1923
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Finland
- Official name
- Valkeakosken kaupunki
- Country
- Finland
- Located in
- Turku and Pori Province
- Official language
- Finnish
- Population
- 20694
- Area
- 99.98
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Shares border with
- Pälkäne
- Legal form
- municipality of Finland
- Official website
- www.valkeakoski.fi
- Image
- Valkeakoski - 52297802997.jpg
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- associated electoral district
- Pirkanmaa
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Valkeakoski
- Commons category
- Valkeakoski
- twinned administrative body
- Region Gotland
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Valkeakoski
- topic's main category
- Category:Valkeakoski
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Valkeakoski
- native label
- Valkeakoski
- inception
- 1923-01-01
- owner of
- Tehtaan kenttä
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- Southern Pirkanmaa
- citizens' initiative URL
- www.kuntalaisaloite.fi/sv/sok?municipalities=908
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- number of viewers/listeners
- 470502
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- History
- Districts, neighborhoods and villages
- Countryside and villages
- Districts
- Sports
- International relations
- Twin towns — sister cities
- Notable persons from Valkeakoski
- Notable places and events
- References
- Gallery
- External links
Valkeakoski (; lit. "white rapids") is a town and municipality in Finland. It is located south of Tampere, north of Hämeenlinna and north of Helsinki in the Pirkanmaa 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 “Valkeakoski” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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On the map
3 mapped locations