Karvia is a municipality of Finland founded in 1865.
Karvia is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Satakunta region. The population is 2,133 (31 December 2025)[2] and the municipality covers an area of 502.22 km2 (193.91 sq mi) of which 17.90 km2 (6.91 sq mi) is inland water (1 January 2018).[1] The population density is 4.25/km2 (11.0/sq mi).
Viru-Nigula in Estonia has been the twin town of Karvia since 1994.[citation needed]
References
- ^ a b “Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018” (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ a b c “Population growth slowed down in 2025”. Population structure. Statistics Finland. 1 April 2026. ISSN 2243-3627. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
- ^ “Population according to age (1-year) and sex by area and the regional division of each statistical reference year, 2003–2020”. StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ a b “Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023”. Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
External links
Media related to Karvia at Wikimedia Commons
- Official homepages of Karvia (in Finnish)
- Travelling in Karvia (in English)