- Kontiolahti
Kontiolahti is a municipality of
Finland .It is located in the province of
Eastern Finland and is part of theNorth Karelia region. The municipality has a population of 12,103 (2003 ) and covers an area of 1,029.84 km² of which 247.92 km² is water. Thepopulation density is 11.8 inhabitants per km².The municipality is unilingually Finnish. The municipality has previously also been known as "Kontiolax" in Swedish documents, but is today referred to as "Kontiolahti" also in Swedish. [ [http://www.kotus.fi/index.phtml?s=461 Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus :: Kuntien nimet ] ]
See also
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Koli National Park References
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