Askola
municipality in the region of Uusimaa in Finland
Askola is a municipality in southern Finland. Almost 5,000 people lived there 2013. There are famous giant's kettles in Askola, called Askolan Hiidenkirnut. Askola's neighbouring municipalities are Myrskylä, Mäntsälä, Pornainen, Porvoo and Pukkila.
Farming has been important in Askola for a long time.
Population growth
changeYear | Population |
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1980 | 4,058
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1985 | 4,130
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1990 | 4,248
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1995 | 4,269
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2000 | 4,389
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2005 | 4,555
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2010 | 4,864
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References
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