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Lappajärvi

Coordinates:63°13′N023°38′E / 63.217°N 23.633°E /63.217; 23.633
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This article is about the municipality of Finland. For the lake, seeLake Lappajärvi.

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Municipality in Southern Ostrobothnia, Finland
Lappajärvi
Municipality
Lappajärven kunta
Lappajärvi kommun
Location of Lappajärvi in Finland
Location of Lappajärvi in Finland
Coordinates:63°13′N023°38′E / 63.217°N 23.633°E /63.217; 23.633
CountryFinland
RegionSouthern Ostrobothnia
Sub-regionJärviseutu
Charter1865
Government
 • Municipal managerSami Alasara
Area
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total
522.98 km2 (201.92 sq mi)
 • Land420.89 km2 (162.51 sq mi)
 • Water102.89 km2 (39.73 sq mi)
 • Rank200th largest in Finland
Population
 (2025-06-30)[2]
 • Total
2,710
 • Rank225th largest in Finland
 • Density6.44/km2 (16.7/sq mi)
Population by native language
 • Finnish92.9% (official)
 • Swedish0.4%
 • Others6.7%
Population by age
 • 0 to 1413.9%
 • 15 to 6450.3%
 • 65 or older35.8%
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Websitelappajarvi.fi

Lappajärvi is amunicipality inFinland'sSouthern Ostrobothnia region. It is located 78 kilometres (48 mi) fromSeinäjoki, 80 kilometres (50 mi) fromKokkola and 117 kilometres (73 mi) fromVaasa. The municipality has a population of 2,710 (30 June 2025)[2] and covers an area of 522.98 square kilometres (201.92 sq mi) of which 102.89 km2 (39.73 sq mi), or nearly 20% is water.[1] Thepopulation density is6.44 inhabitants per square kilometre (16.7/sq mi).

The municipality is unilinguallyFinnish.

Lake Lappajärvi, which gives the name to the municipality, is ameteor crater, one of the few meteor crater lakes found in Finland.

Singer and performer,Timo Kotipelto from the worldwide known Finnishpower metal bandStratovarius was born and raised in Lappajärvi.

Notable people born in Lappajärvi

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References

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  1. ^ab"Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018"(PDF).National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved30 January 2018.
  2. ^abc"Population increased most in Uusimaa in January to June 2025". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 24 July 2025.ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved24 July 2025.
  3. ^"Population according to age (1-year) and sex by area and the regional division of each statistical reference year, 2003–2020".StatFin.Statistics Finland. Retrieved2 May 2021.
  4. ^ab"Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved7 May 2023.

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