Nastola

Nastola
Former municipality
Nastolan kunta
Nastola kommun
Nastola Church
Nastola Church
Coat of arms of Nastola
Location of Nastola in Finland
Location of Nastola in Finland
Coordinates: 60°57′N 025°56′E / 60.950°N 25.933°E / 60.950; 25.933
CountryFinland
RegionPäijät-Häme
Sub-regionLahti sub-region
Charter1869
Consolidated2016
Government
 • Municipality managerPauli Syyrakki
Area
 • Total382.86 km2 (147.82 sq mi)
 • Land324.19 km2 (125.17 sq mi)
 • Water38.67 km2 (14.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2015-06-30)[2]
 • Total14,905
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitewww.nastola.fi

Nastola is a former municipality of Finland. It was merged with the city of Lahti on 1 January 2016.[3][4]

In the province of Southern Finland, Nastola is part of the Päijät-Häme region. The municipality had a population of 14,905 (30 June 2015)[2] and covered an area of 382.86 km2 (147.82 sq mi) of which 38.67 km2 (14.93 sq mi) was water.[1] The population density was 45.9761/km2 (119.078/sq mi). Nastola is located between two major cities: Lahti and Kouvola. Kausala, the administrative center of Iitti, is 26 kilometres (16 mi) away from Nastola in the direction of Kouvola.

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

  1. ^ a b "Area by municipality as of 1 January 2011" (PDF) (in Finnish and Swedish). Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Väestötietojärjestelmä rekisteritilanne 30.06.2015" (in Finnish and Swedish). Population Register Center of Finland. Archived from the original on 3 October 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference hs_20150126 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Uuskallio, Vili (29 December 2016). ""Lahden ja Nastolan liitoksesta seurannut jotain hyvääkin"". Etelä-Suomen Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 7 August 2022.

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