Kerava

Kerava

Kerava (pronounced|ˈkerɑʋɑ; "Kervo" in Swedish) is a town and municipality in Finland.

It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Uusimaa region. The municipality has a population of 33,107 (2007-11-30) and covers an area of 30.86 km² of which 0.11 km² is water. The population density is 1,019.87 inhabitants per km².

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

Notable people from Kerava

* Hanna-Maria Seppälä (*1984), Finnish freestyle swimmer
* [http://www.fimic.fi/hameenniemi Eero Hämeenniemi] (*1951), Finnish composer
* Marco Hietala was born in Tervo, Finland, but currently lives in Kerava.
* Erno Vuorinen was born in Kitee, Finland, but currently resides in Kerava.
* Samuel Haanpää
* President Juho Paasikivi
* Olympic medal winner Volmari Iso-Hollo

External links

* [http://www.kerava.fi/home_eng.asp http://www.kerava.fi]
* [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=60.403468,25.083590&spn=0.020498,0.058708&t=k&hl=en Satellite photo of Kerava]


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