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Imatra is a town and municipality in eastern Finland, founded in 1948 around three industrial settlements near the Finnish-Russian border. In the course of the last 50 years, this amorphous group of settlements has grown into a modern industrial town dominated by Lake Saimaa, the River Vuoksi and the border. It gained its municipal charter in 1971. This is a list of towns in Finland. ...
The municipalities (kunta in Finnish, kommun in Swedish) represent the local level of administration in Finland and act as the fundamental administrative units of the country. ...
1948 (MCMXLVIII) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...
A year is the time between two recurrences of an event related to the orbit of the Earth around the Sun. ...
A Picture of a canal in Saimaa Saimaa, or Saimen in Swedish, is a lake in southeastern Finland. ...
The River Vuoksi (Finnish) or River Vuoksa (Russian standard transcription) runs in the northernmost part of the Karelian Isthmus, from Lake Saimaa in southeastern Finland flowing into Lake Ladoga in northwestern Russia. ...
1971 (MCMLXXI) is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ...
On the other side of the border, 7 kilometres away from the centre of Imatra, lies the town of Svetogorsk. St Petersburg is situated 210 km to the southeast, Finland's capital Helsinki is 230 km away and Lappeenranta, the nearest Finnish town to Imatra in Finland, is 37 km away. Imatra belongs to the administrative province of Southern Finland and the region of South Karelia. A kilometre (American spelling: kilometer), symbol: km is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 1000 metres (from the Greek words χίλια (khilia) = thousand and μÎÏ„Ïο (metro) = count/measure). ...
Apartment buildings in Svetogorsk. ...
Saint Petersburg (Russian: Санкт-Петербу́рг, English transliteration: Sankt-Peterburg), colloquially known as Питер (transliterated Piter), formerly known as Leningrad (Ленингра́д, 1924–1991) and Petrograd (Петрогра́д, 1914–1924), is a city located in Northwestern Russia on the delta of the river Neva at the east end of the Gulf of Finland...
Province Southern Finland Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki City manager Jussi Pajunen Official languages Finnish, Swedish Area - total - land ranked 342nd 185. ...
Lappeenranta (or Villmanstrand in Swedish) is a city and municipality that resides on the shore of the lake Saimaa in South-Eastern Finland, about 30 km from the Russian border. ...
The Province of Southern Finland is a province of Finland. ...
The Region of South Karelia is a region (maakunta / landskap) of Finland. ...
- Total surface area: 191.6 square kilometres (Land area 155.3 km², water area 36.3 km²)
- Population: 29,738 (as of December 31, 2004)
The main employers: December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
- Number of jobs: 12,426 (October 2003; figures from the Imatra town homepage)
- Number of municipal employees: 2 2003 (as at December 2002) (including permanent staff but excluding employees paid by the employment creation funds)
The current mayor of Imatra is Tauno Moilanen. Stora Enso Oyj (NYSE: SEO) is a Finnish–Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer, formed by the merger of Swedish mining and forestry products company Stora and Finnish forestry products company Enso in 1998. ...
Look up October in Wiktionary, the free dictionary October is the tenth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ...
2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Look up December in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Template:DecemberCalendar2006 December is the twelfth and last month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ...
2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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