Tervo

Municipality in Northern Savonia, Finland
Municipality in Northern Savonia, Finland
Coat of arms of Tervo
Coat of arms
Location of Tervo in Finland
Location of Tervo in Finland
Coordinates: 62°57′20″N 026°45′20″E / 62.95556°N 26.75556°E / 62.95556; 26.75556Country FinlandRegionNorthern SavoniaSub-regionInner Savonia sub-regionCharter1926Government
 • Municipal managerOlli-Pekka SalminenArea
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total494.30 km2 (190.85 sq mi) • Land347.75 km2 (134.27 sq mi) • Water146.52 km2 (56.57 sq mi) • Rank222nd largest in FinlandPopulation
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total1,412 • Rank281st largest in Finland • Density4.06/km2 (10.5/sq mi)Population by native language
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 • Finnish97.5% (official) • Swedish0.1% • Others2.4%Population by age
[4]
 • 0 to 149.2% • 15 to 6451.6% • 65 or older39.2%Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET) • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)Websitewww.tervo.fi

Tervo is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Northern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of 1,412 (31 December 2023),[2] making it Northern Savonia's least populous municipality. It covers an area of 494.30 square kilometres (190.85 sq mi) of which 146.52 km2 (56.57 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 4.06 inhabitants per square kilometre (10.5/sq mi).

Neighbouring municipalities are Keitele, Kuopio, Maaninka, Pielavesi, Rautalampi, Suonenjoki, and Vesanto. 30% of its area is covered by water. Summer cottages are as prevalent as households. The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

See also

  • Finnish regional road 551

References

  1. ^ a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Population growth biggest in nearly 70 years". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-04-26. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
  3. ^ "Population growth biggest in nearly 70 years". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-04-26. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
  4. ^ "Population according to age (1-year) and sex by area and the regional division of each statistical reference year, 2003–2020". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.

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Places adjacent to Tervo
Keitele Pielavesi
Vesanto
Tervo
 Kuopio
Rautalampi
Suonenjoki
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