Asikkala
municipality in the region of Päijänne Tavastia in Finland
Asikkala is a municipality of Finland. It is in the province of Southern Finland and the region of Päijänne Tavastia. The downtown of Asikkala is called Vääksy. It has a canal, Vääksyn kanava. Asikkala has an area of 756.2 km². 192.29 km² of it is water.
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Asikkala is on the coast of the lake Päijänne. As of 31 May 2013, 8,444 people live in the municipality.
Other websites
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- The official Asikkala page Archived 2006-08-14 at the Wayback Machine (in Finnish)