Jaala
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Jaala is a former municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Kymenlaakso region. The municipality had a population of 1,906 (2003) and covered an area of 563.06 km² of which 129.89 km² was water. The population density was 3.4 inhabitants per km².
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
In 2009, the six municipalities of Kouvola, Kuusankoski, Elimäki, Anjalankoski, Valkeala and Jaala were consolidated to form a new municipality named Kouvola, which, with a population of over 80,000, became the tenth largest city in Finland.
People born in Jaala
- Valto Koski (1939 – )
- Ville Iiskola (1985 – )
See also
External links
Media related to Jaala at Wikimedia Commons
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- Anjala
- Anjalankoski
- Elimäki
- Haapasaari
- Jaala
- Karhula
- Kuusankoski
- Kymi
- Sippola
- Suursaari
- Tytärsaari
- Valkeala
- Vehkalahti
61°03′00″N 26°28′55″E / 61.05000°N 26.48194°E / 61.05000; 26.48194
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