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Virolahti is the southeasternmost municipality of Finland on the border of Russian Federation. The municipalities (kunta in Finnish, kommun in Swedish) represent the local level of self government in Finland and also act as the basic regional administrative units of the country. ...


It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Kymenlaakso region. The municipality has a population of 3,752 (2003) and covers an area of 375.35 km² of which 4.13 km² is water. The population density is 10.1 inhabitants per km². Finland consists of 6 provinces (Finnish: läänit, Swedish: län), following a 1997 redesign that reduced their number from 12. ... The Province of Southern Finland is a province of Finland. ... Kymenlaakso is a region (maakunta / landskap) in Southern Finland. ... Finland is divided into 20 regions (maakunta/landskap in Finnish/Swedish). ... 2003 (MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...


The municipality is unilingually Finnish.


The Vaalimaa border crossing, which connects the municipality with Russia, is located in Virolahti. Vaalimaa is a border crossing between Finland and Russia. ...



Municipalities of Kymenlaakso
Anjalankoski | Elimäki | Hamina | Iitti | Jaala | Kotka | Kouvola | Kuusankoski | Miehikkälä | Pyhtää | Valkeala | Virolahti
Kymenlaakso | Southern Finland | Finland

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Virolahti - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (98 words)
Virolahti is the southeasternmost municipality of Finland on the border of Russian Federation.
It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Kymenlaakso region.
The Vaalimaa border crossing, which connects the municipality with Russia, is located in Virolahti.
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Virolahti Municipality - Brief general presentation of the municipality.
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