Rautalampi

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Rautalammin kunta
coat of arms map
Rautalampi coat of arms Location of Rautalampi in Finland
Basic data
State : FinlandFinland Finland
Landscape : North Savo
Administrative community : Inland Savo
Geographical location 62 ° 37 ′  N , 26 ° 50 ′  E Coordinates: 62 ° 37 ′  N , 26 ° 50 ′  E
Surface: 761.98 km²
of which land area: 538.99 km²
of which inland waterways: 222.99 km²
Residents : 3,196 (Dec. 31, 2018)
Population density : 5.9 inhabitants / km²
Municipality number : 686
Language (s) : Finnish
Website : rautalampi.fi

Rautalampi is a Finnish municipality in the North Savo region .

Localities

The municipality includes the places Haapamäki, Hanhitaipale, Hankamäki, Horontaipale, Ihalainen, Kerkonjoensuu, Koipiniemi, Kuuslahti, Rautalampi, Sonkarinsaari, Toholahti and Vaajasalmi.

politics

Municipal council

The dominant political force in Rautalampi is the rural-liberal Center Party . She won over 40% of the vote and 9 of the 21 seats in the local council in the 2017 local elections. They are followed by the right-wing populist True Finns and the Social Democrats with three seats. Also represented in the municipal council are the conservative National Collection Party and the Left Alliance , each with two representatives, as well as the Christian Democrats and the electoral association 3D-ryhmän yhteislista, each with one representative.

Composition of the municipal council since 2017
Political party Election result 2017 Seats
Finnish Center Party 40.6% (−2.5) 9 (−1)
Social democrats 15.0% (+1.8) 3 (± 0)
True Finns 13.1% (−3.7) 3 (−1)
National rally party 11.4% (+3.3) 2 (+1)
Left alliance 9.8% (+1.9) 2 (+1)
Finnish Christian Democrats 5.1% (+0.8) 1 (± 0)
3D-ryhmän yhteislista 4.9% (+4.9) 1 (+1)

Community partnerships

Rautalampi maintains the following municipal partnerships :

Web links

Commons : Rautalampi  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Maanmittauslaitos (Finnish Land Surveyors): Suomen pinta-alat kunnittain January 1, 2010 . (PDF; 199 kB)
  2. ↑ Statistical Office Finland: Table 11ra - Key figures on population by region, 1990-2018
  3. ↑ Finnish Ministry of Justice: Result of the 2017 local elections