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Taipalsaari

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Taipalsaari

Total population

4,576

Founded

1571

Land area344.69 km²
Coordinates61.16°, 28.06°

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City facts

Founded
1571
Area
344.69 km²
Official website
www.taipalsaari.fi

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Overview

Taipalsaari is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the South Karelia region. The municipality has a population of 4,574 and covers an area of 761.94 square kilometres (294.19 sq mi) of which 416.88 km2 (160.96 sq mi) is water. The population density is 13.27 inhabitants per square kilometre (34.4/sq mi). Neighbouring municipalities are Lappeenranta, Lemi, Puumala, Ruokolahti and Savitaipale. The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

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Geography

Latitude
61.1599
Longitude
28.0604
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.47
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
902

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
108
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

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  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
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  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image