Kauniainen or Grankulla [1] ( Fin. Kauniainen , Swede. Grankulla ) is a city in Finland , along with the cities of Helsinki , Espoo and Vantaa, which is part of the so-called metropolitan region.
| City | |||
| Kauniainen | |||
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| fin. Kauniainen Swede. Grankulla | |||
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| A country |  Finland | ||
| Liang | Southern finland | ||
| Provinces | Uusimaa | ||
| Mayor | Torsten Widen ( Swedish Torsten Widén ) | ||
| History and geography | |||
| Founded | 1920 | ||
| City with | 1972 | ||
| Area | 6 km² | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 2 , in summer UTC + 3 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 8 586 people ( 2011 ) | ||
| Density | 1,460 people / km² | ||
| Official language | Finnish , Swedish * | ||
| Digital IDs | |||
| Postcode | 02700 | ||
| UN / LOCODE | FI KIN | ||
| kauniainen.fi (Fin.) (Swedish ) | |||
![Coat of arms [d]](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Kauniainen.vaakuna.svg/90px-Kauniainen.vaakuna.svg.png)
The area of the city is 6 km² (of which 0.12 km² of water surface). The population in 2011 was 8,586 people (density 1,460 people / km²).
For 2012, Kauniainen is the least subsidized municipality in Finland, operating through internal self-financing. [2]
Attractions
Russian General Vladimir Frederiks is buried in the city cemetery.
Notes
- ↑ Topographic maps of the General Staff unopened (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment November 24, 2014. Archived March 22, 2015.
- ↑ More than 100 municipalities live on state subsidies // © Yle Uutiset = Yle News Service. = Website of the television and radio company Yleisradio Oy (yle.fi) August 9, 2012. (Retrieved August 9, 2012)