Country Finland Charter 1868 Municipal tax rate 19.5% Region Central Finland | Sub-region Jyväskylä sub-region Time zone EET (UTC+2) Local time Monday 1:38 PM | |
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Area rank 221st largest in Finland Weather 1°C, Wind E at 10 km/h, 86% Humidity | ||
Uurainen (Swedish: Urais) is a municipality of Finland.
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Map of 41230 Uurainen, Finland
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Finland region. The municipality has a population of 3,703 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 347.99 square kilometres (134.36 sq mi) of which 24.22 km2 (9.35 sq mi) is water. The population density is 10.64 inhabitants per square kilometre (27.6/sq mi).
Neighbouring municipalities are Jyväskylä, Laukaa, Multia, Petäjävesi, Saarijärvi and Äänekoski.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Nature
There are all together 125 lakes in Uurainen. Biggest lakes are Kyynämöinen, Sääkspää and Iso-Uurainen.
References
Uurainen Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA