Varpaisjärvi | |
Official Name: | Finnish: Varpaisjärven kunta Swedish: Varpaisjärvi kommun |
Settlement Type: | Former municipality |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Finland |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Northern Savonia |
Subdivision Type2: | Sub-region |
Subdivision Name2: | Upper Savonia sub-region |
Leader Title: | Municipal manager |
Leader Name: | Heikki Airaksinen |
Established Title: | Charter |
Established Date: | 1911 |
Extinct Title: | Consolidated |
Extinct Date: | 2011 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 533.20 |
Area Land Km2: | 483.02 |
Area Water Km2: | 50.18 |
Population As Of: | 2010-10-31 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 2899 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Population by native language |
Demographics1 Footnotes: | [3] |
Demographics1 Title1: | Finnish |
Demographics1 Info1: | 98.9% (official) |
Demographics1 Title2: | Swedish |
Demographics1 Info2: | 0.2% |
Demographics1 Title4: | Others |
Demographics1 Info4: | 0.9% |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Coordinates: | 63.3583°N 72.5°W |
Elevation M: | 109 |
Website: | www.varpaisjarvi.fi |
Varpaisjärvi is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with the municipality of Lapinlahti on January 1, 2011.[4]
The municipality was located in the Northern Savonia region in the province of Eastern Finland. It had a population of 2,899 (31 October 2010) and covered a land area of . The population density was .
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.