Hauho
Hauho | ||
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Former municipality | ||
Hauhon kunta | ||
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Location of Hauho in Finland Location of Hauho in Finland |
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Country | Finland | |
Region | Tavastia Proper | |
Sub-region | Hämeenlinna sub-region | |
Charter | 1868 | |
Consolidated | 2009 | |
Area[1] | ||
• Total | 443.37 km2 (171.19 sq mi) | |
• Land | 354.53 km2 (136.88 sq mi) | |
• Water | 88.84 km2 (34.30 sq mi) | |
Population (2008-12-31)[2] | ||
• Total | 3,934 | |
• Density | 11.1/km2 (29/sq mi) | |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Hauho is a former municipality of Finland. It was situated in the province of Southern Finland and is today a part of the region of Tavastia Proper (Kanta-Häme / Egentliga Tavastland).
Hauho was amalgamated with the municipality of Hämeenlinna on 1 January 2009. Prior to the amalgamation, Hauho – which was unilingually Finnish – had had a population of 3,934 (31 December 2008)[2] and covered an area of 443.13 square kilometres (171.09 sq mi) of which 86.42 square kilometres (33.37 sq mi) was water.[1] The population density was 11.1 inhabitants per square kilometre (29/sq mi).
It has been calculated that Hauho lies at Finland's "population-centre", that is to say: the point in Finland closest on average to the place of residence of every inhabitant of the country.
Lakes Iso-Roine, Hauhonselkä, and Ilmoilanselkä are located in Hauho.
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