Rautavaara is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Northern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of 1,513 (31 December 2021)[2] and covers an area of 1,235.26 square kilometres (476.94 sq mi) of which 84.09 km2 (32.47 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 1.31 inhabitants per square kilometre (3.4/sq mi).
Rautavaara | |
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Municipality | |
| Rautavaaran kunta Rautavaara kommun | |
Savontie road in Rautavaara | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Rautavaara in Finland | |
| Coordinates: 63°29.7′N 028°18′E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Northern Savonia |
| Sub-region | North Eastern Savonia |
| Charter | 1874 |
| Government | |
| • Municipal manager | Matti Matikainen |
| Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,235.26 km2 (476.94 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1,150.87 km2 (444.35 sq mi) |
| • Water | 84.09 km2 (32.47 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 66th largest in Finland |
| Population (2021-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,513 |
| • Rank | 279th largest in Finland |
| • Density | 1.31/km2 (3.4/sq mi) |
| Population by native language | |
| • Finnish | 99.7% (official) |
| • Swedish | 0.1% |
| • Others | 0.3% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 to 14 | 10.1% |
| • 15 to 64 | 50.9% |
| • 65 or older | 39.1% |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Municipal tax rate[5] | 22% |
| Website | www.rautavaara.fi |
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.[according to whom?]

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