Pyhtää in Finnish or Pyttis in Swedish is a municipality of Finland. Finland Swedish is a general term for the closely related cluster of Dialects of Swedish spoken in Finland by Swedish-speaking Finns as their ||-||}The municipalities ( kunta in Finnish, kommun in Swedish) represent the local level of administration in Finland and Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe.
It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Kymenlaakso (Swedish Kymmenedalen) region. The state of Finland consists of 6 provinces ( Finnish: läänit, Swedish: län) The Province of Southern Finland is a province of Finland. It borders the provinces of Western Finland and Eastern Finland. Kymenlaakso ( Swedish Kymmenedalen) is a region ( maakunta / landskap) in Southern Finland. Finland Swedish is a general term for the closely related cluster of Dialects of Swedish spoken in Finland by Swedish-speaking Finns as their Kymenlaakso ( Swedish Kymmenedalen) is a region ( maakunta / landskap) in Southern Finland. Finland is divided into 20 regions ( maakunta in Finnish, landskap in Swedish) The municipality has a population of 5,209 (2003) and covers an area of 297. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. 27 km² (114. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 78 mi²) of which 8. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 92 km² (3. 44 mi²) is water. The population density is 18. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 1 inhabitants per km² (46. 9/mi²).
The municipal office is situated at Siltakyläntie 175, 49220 Siltakylä (Swedish Brobyvägen 175, 49220 Broby). Finland Swedish is a general term for the closely related cluster of Dialects of Swedish spoken in Finland by Swedish-speaking Finns as their
The medieval church (as opposed to the municipality) is situated in the village of Itäkirkonkylä/Österkyrkoby ("East Church Village"). During the Reformation, the rather beautiful and moving pictures on the walls were whitewashed over. Some years ago, they were rediscovered and the whitewash removed. The village lies just to the East of the westernmost tributary of the Kymi (Swedish Kymmene) River and was at one time on the border between Russia and Sweden established by the Peace of Turku (Swedish Åbo) in 1743. Kymi river ( Finnish: Kymijoki, Swedish: Kymmene älv) is a River in Finland. Finland Swedish is a general term for the closely related cluster of Dialects of Swedish spoken in Finland by Swedish-speaking Finns as their Finland Swedish is a general term for the closely related cluster of Dialects of Swedish spoken in Finland by Swedish-speaking Finns as their Turku, in Swedish Åbo ( pronounced,) is a city and the original capital of Finland on the southwest coast of Finland at the Indeed, on the Western side of the river is a municipality called Ruotsinpyhtää ("Swedish Pyhtää") known as Strömfors in Swedish. People Pamela Tola See also Virginia af Forselles
The municipality is bilingual, with majority being Finnish and minority Swedish speakers. Finnish ( or suomen kieli) is the language spoken by the majority of the population in Finland (92% As of 2006) and by ethnic Finns outside Finland Swedish is a general term for the closely related cluster of Dialects of Swedish spoken in Finland by Swedish-speaking Finns as their
Villages
- Broby (earlier Storkuppis) (Finnish Siltakylä)
- Fagerö (Finnish Kaunissaari)
- Heinlax (Finnish Heinlahti)
- Hinkaböle
- Hirvikoski (earlier Österhirvikoski)
- Klåsarö (Finnish Loosari)
- Malm (Finnish Malmi),
- Mogenpört (Finnish Munapirtti)
- Pörtnor (Finnish Pirtnuora)
- Stensnäs (earlier Lillkuppis) (Finnish Kiviniemi)
- Storabborrfors (Finnish Suur-Ahvenkoski)
- Tuskas (Finnish Tuuski) (De jure a part of Mogenpört)
- Västerby (earlier Västerkuppis) (Finnish Länsikylä)
- Västerkvarnby (Finnish Länsimyllykylä)
- Västerkyrkoby (Finnish Länsikirkonkylä)
- Österkvarnby (Finnish Itämyllykylä)
- Österkyrkoby (Finnish Itäkirkonkylä)
External links
| Municipalities of Kymenlaakso |
| Anjalankoski | Elimäki | Hamina | Iitti | Jaala | Kotka | Kouvola | Kuusankoski | Miehikkälä | Pyhtää | Valkeala | Virolahti |
| Kymenlaakso | Southern Finland | Finland |
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