Juupajoki is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Pirkanmaa region. The municipality has a population of 1,780 (31 December 2021),[2] which makes it the smallest municipality in Pirkanmaa in terms of population. It covers an area of 274.95 square kilometres (106.16 sq mi) of which 16.47 km2 (6.36 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 6.89 inhabitants per square kilometre (17.8/sq mi). Korkeakoski is the administrative center of the municipality.[6]
Juupajoki | |
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Municipality | |
Juupajoen kunta Juupajoki kommun | |
Kallenaution kievari, a café museum in Juupajoki | |
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![]() Location of Juupajoki in Finland | |
Coordinates: 61°47.8′N 024°22.2′E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Pirkanmaa |
Sub-region | Upper Pirkanmaa sub-region |
Charter | 1913 |
Seat | Korkeakoski |
Government | |
• Municipal manager | Veli Tirilä |
Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 274.95 km2 (106.16 sq mi) |
• Land | 258.48 km2 (99.80 sq mi) |
• Water | 16.47 km2 (6.36 sq mi) |
• Rank | 242nd largest in Finland |
Population (2021-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,780 |
• Rank | 272nd largest in Finland |
• Density | 6.89/km2 (17.8/sq mi) |
Population by native language | |
• Finnish | 99.2% (official) |
• Others | 0.7% |
Population by age | |
• 0 to 14 | 13.6% |
• 15 to 64 | 53.9% |
• 65 or older | 32.5% |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Municipal tax rate[5] | 21% |
Website | www.juupajoki.fi |
Neighbouring municipalities are Jämsä, Mänttä-Vilppula, Orivesi and Ruovesi. The city of Tampere is located 56 kilometres (35 mi) southwest of Juupajoki.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Media related to Juupajoki at Wikimedia Commons
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