Eräjärvi Explained
| Eräjärvi |
| Official Name: | Finnish: Eräjärven kunta
Swedish: Eräjärvi kommun |
| Settlement Type: | Former municipality |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Finland |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Pirkanmaa |
| Area Metro Km2: | 153.7 |
| Population Metro: | ca. 900 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | ca. 900 |
| Timezone: | EET |
| Utc Offset: | +02:00 |
| Timezone Dst: | EEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +03:00 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 35220 |
| Website: | www.erajarvi.net |
Eräjärvi is a former municipality of Finland.
- Independent municipality until 1973. After 1973 part of Orivesi city (population ca. 9,000).
- Distance to Orivesi 20 km, Tampere 50 km
- Villages: Uiherla, Vihasjärvi, Haapaniemi, Hietalahti, Järvenpää, Kauppila, Vedentausta, Hirtolahti, Kuivanen, Koppala, Leväslahti
- Church built 1821, part of Orivesi parish
Organisations and non-governmental organisations active in Eräjärvi:
- The Development Organisation of Eräjärvi village (Eräjärven Kehittämisyhdistys ry), registered in 1991
- Eräjärvi Sports Club (Eräjärven Urheilijat ry): Sport activities, Erälinna building and Rönni entertainment centre
- Eräjärven Työväen Näyttämö. Rönni Summer theatre and Eräjärvi tupa theatre
- Water organisation of Eräjärvi region – building and connecting households to waterline
- Eräjärvi association: Collecting historical memorandum from Eräjärvi, Stone and mineral museum
- Leväslahti small farmers association – Collecting historical memorandum, village hall
- Järvenpää-Vihasjärvi village association – market, trips, village activities
- Eräjärvi schools parents association – Taking care of school children's interest
- Circus Supiainen – local circus group for children
- Finnish Red Cross –Eräjärvi jaosto – First aid groups for children, fund raising
