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Rautalampi | |
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Municipality | |
| Rautalammin kunta Rautalampi kommun | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Rautalampi in Finland | |
| Coordinates: 62°37.3′N 026°50′E / 62.6217°N 26.833°E | |
| Country |  Finland |
| Region | Northern Savonia |
| Sub-region | Inner Savonia sub-region |
| Charter | 1561 |
| Government | |
| • Municipal manager | Risto Niemelä |
| Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 761.98 km2 (294.20 sq mi) |
| • Land | 538.95 km2 (208.09 sq mi) |
| • Water | 222.99 km2 (86.10 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 161st largest in Finland |
| Population (2024-10-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,922 |
| • Rank | 216th largest in Finland |
| • Density | 5.42/km2 (14.0/sq mi) |
| Population by native language | |
| • Finnish | 96.4% (official) |
| • Swedish | 0.1% |
| • Others | 3.5% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 to 14 | 12.1% |
| • 15 to 64 | 51.9% |
| • 65 or older | 36.1% |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Website | www.rautalampi.fi |
Rautalampi (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈrɑu̯tɑˌlɑmpi]) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Northern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of 2,922 (31 October 2024)[2] and covers an area of 761.98 square kilometres (294.20 sq mi) of which 222.99 km2 (86.10 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 5.42 inhabitants per square kilometre (14.0/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Neighbouring municipalities are Hankasalmi, Konnevesi, Pieksämäki, Suonenjoki, Tervo and Vesanto. The distance from Rautalampi to Kuopio is about 70 kilometers.
- ^ a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ a b "Finland's preliminary population figure was 5,635,560 at the end of October 2024". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-11-19. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
- ^ "Population growth biggest in nearly 70 years". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-04-26. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
- ^ "Population according to age (1-year) and sex by area and the regional division of each statistical reference year, 2003–2020". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.