Tervola
Tervola | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
| Tervolan kunta Tervola kommun | |
Tervola Church | |
Location of Tervola in Finland | |
| Coordinates: 66°05′20″N 024°48′40″E / 66.08889°N 24.81111°E | |
| Country | Finland |
| Region | Lapland |
| Sub-region | Kemi–Tornio |
| Government | |
| • Municipal manager | Mika Simoska |
| Area (2018-01-01) | |
• Total | 1,592.03 km2 (614.69 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1,559.72 km2 (602.21 sq mi) |
| • Water | 32.66 km2 (12.61 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 41st largest in Finland |
| Population (2025-03-31) | |
• Total | 2,829 |
| • Rank | 221st largest in Finland |
| • Density | 1.81/km2 (4.7/sq mi) |
| Population by native language | |
| • Finnish | 96.6% (official) |
| • Others | 3.4% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 to 14 | 15.4% |
| • 15 to 64 | 54.9% |
| • 65 or older | 29.6% |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Website | tervola |
Tervola is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Lapland, Finland. The municipality has a population of 2,829 (31 March 2025) and covers an area of 1,592.03 square kilometres (614.69 sq mi) of which 32.66 km2 (12.61 sq mi) is water. The population density is 1.81 inhabitants per square kilometre (4.7/sq mi).
Neighbour municipalities are Keminmaa, Ranua, Rovaniemi, Simo, Tornio and Ylitornio.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.