Valtimo | |
Official Name: | Finnish: Valtimon kunta Swedish: Valtimo kommun |
Settlement Type: | Former municipality |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 150px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Finland |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | North Karelia |
Subdivision Type2: | Sub-region |
Subdivision Name2: | Pielinen sub-region |
Leader Title: | Municipal manager |
Leader Name: | Leena Mustonen |
Established Title: | Charter |
Established Date: | 1910 |
Established Title2: | Consolidated |
Established Date2: | 2020 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 838.07 |
Area Land Km2: | 800.35 |
Area Water Km2: | 37.75 |
Population As Of: | 2019-01-31 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 2140 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Coordinates: | 63.68°N 77°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Website: | www.valtimo.fi |
Valtimo is a former municipality of Finland. It was merged with the town of Nurmes on 1 January 2020.
It was located in the North Karelia region. In 2019, the municipality had a population of 2,140 [2] and covered an area of, of which 37.75km2 was water.[1] The population density was . Neighbouring municipalities were Nurmes, Rautavaara and Sotkamo.
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.