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Lapinjärvi (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈlapinˌjærʋi]; Swedish: Lappträsk) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Uusimaa region. The municipality has a population of 2,583 (31 December 2021)[2] and covers an area of 339.31 square kilometres (131.01 sq mi) of which 9.44 km² (3.64 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 7.83 inhabitants per square kilometre (20.3/sq mi).

Lapinjärvi Lapinjärvi – Lappträsk
Municipality
Lapinjärven kunta Lappträsks kommun
Lake Lapinjärvi
Coat of arms
Location of Lapinjärvi in Finland
Coordinates: 60°37′N 026°12′E
Country	Finland
Region	Uusimaa
Sub-region	Loviisa sub-region
Charter	1575
Seat	Lapinjärvi (Kirkonkylä)
Government
• Municipal manager	Christian Sjöstrand
Area  (2018-01-01)[1]
• Total	339.31 km2 (131.01 sq mi)
• Land	329.90 km2 (127.38 sq mi)
• Water	9.44 km2 (3.64 sq mi)
• Rank	227th largest in Finland
Population  (2021-12-31)[2]
• Total	2,583
• Rank	234th largest in Finland
• Density	7.83/km2 (20.3/sq mi)
Population by age [3]
• 0 to 14	14.6%
• 15 to 64	55.6%
• 65 or older	29.8%
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Climate	Dfb
Website	www.lapinjarvi.fi

Neighbouring municipalities are Iitti, Kouvola, Loviisa, Myrskylä and Orimattila.

The municipality is bilingual, with majority being Finnish and minority Swedish speakers.

Lapinjärvi lake is located near the administrative village center in Lapinjärvi.

Politics

Results of the 2011 Finnish parliamentary election in Lapinjärvi:

• Swedish People's Party 33.2%
• Centre Party 16.8%
• True Finns 16.2%
• National Coalition Party 11.2%
• Social Democratic Party 10.4%
• Green League 4.3%
• Left Alliance 3.9%
• Christian Democrats 2.1%

People born in Lapinjärvi

• Gustaf Rosenqvist (1855–1931)
• Vilhelm Rosenqvist (1856–1925)
• Hilda Käkikoski (1864–1912)
• Otto Slätis (1864–1940)
• Johan Strömberg (1868–1952)
• Gustaf Storgårds (1869–1945)
• Mikko Innanen (1978 –)

See also

• Lapinjärvi Educational Center

References

External links

Media related to Lapinjärvi at Wikimedia Commons

• Municipality of Lapinjärvi – Official website (in Finnish and Swedish)

На других языках

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[de] Lapinjärvi

Lapinjärvi [.mw-parser-output .IPA a{text-decoration:none}ˈlɑpinjærvi] (schwedisch: Lappträsk) ist eine Gemeinde im Süden Finnlands mit 2621 Einwohnern (Stand 31. Dezember 2020). Sie liegt in der Landschaft Uusimaa (bis 31. Dezember 2010 in der Landschaft Ostuusimaa) circa 40 Kilometer nordöstlich von Porvoo und 90 Kilometer nordöstlich der Hauptstadt Helsinki. 33 Prozent der Einwohner sind Finnlandschweden, offiziell ist die Gemeinde zweisprachig mit Finnisch als Mehrheits- und Schwedisch als Minderheitssprache.

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- [en] Lapinjärvi (municipality)

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[ru] Лапинъярви

Лапинъярви (фин. Lapinjärvi) — община в провинции Уусимаа, губерния Южная Финляндия, Финляндия. Общая площадь территории — 339,34 км², из которых 9,44 км² — вода.

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