Central Karelia
Central Karelia 
    Keski-Karjalan seutukunta  | |
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| Country | |
| Region | North Karelia | 
| Capital | Kitee | 
| Population  (2011)  | |
 • Total  | 19,205 | 
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) | 
Central Karelia is a subdivision of North Karelia and one of the sub-regions of Finland since 2009.
Municipalities
| Coat of arms | Municipality | 
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Kitee (city) | 
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Rääkkylä (municipality) | 
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Tohmajärvi (municipality) | 
Population
The following graph shows the population development of the region every five years since 1980 as of January 2017.
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Politics
Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election:
- Sauli Niinistö 63.8%
 - Matti Vanhanen 10.1%
 - Laura Huhtasaari 7.7%
 - Paavo Väyrynen 7.4%
 - Pekka Haavisto 5.1%
 - Tuula Haatainen 4.0%
 - Merja Kyllönen 1.6%
 - Nils Torvalds 0.4%
 
See also
External links
References
- ^ "Tunnuslukuja väestöstä muuttujina Alue, Tiedot ja Vuosi". PxWeb (in Finnish). Retrieved 2025-05-11.
 



