Eräjärvi

Eräjärvi
Former municipality
Eräjärven kunta

Coat of arms
Country  Finland
Region Pirkanmaa
Area
  Metro 153.7 km2 (59.3 sq mi)
Population
  Density 0/km2 (0/sq mi)
  Metro ca. 900
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code 35220
Website www.erajarvi.net

Eräjärvi is a former municipality of Finland.

  • Independent municipality until 1973. After 1973 part of Orivesi city (population ca. 9,000).
  • Distance to Orivesi 20 km, Tampere 50 km
  • Villages: Uiherla, Vihasjärvi, Haapaniemi, Hietalahti, Järvenpää, Kauppila, Vedentausta, Hirtolahti, Kuivanen, Koppala, Leväslahti
  • Church built 1821, part of Orivesi parish

Organisations and non-governmental organisations active in Eräjärvi:

  • The Development Organisation of Eräjärvi village (Eräjärven Kehittämisyhdistys ry), registered in 1991
  • Eräjärvi Sports Club (Eräjärven Urheilijat ry): Sport activities, Erälinna building and Rönni entertainment centre
  • Eräjärven Työväen Näyttämö. Rönni Summer theatre and Eräjärvi tupa theatre
  • Water organisation of Eräjärvi region – building and connecting households to waterline
  • Eräjärvi association: Collecting historical memorandum from Eräjärvi, Stone and mineral museum
  • Leväslahti small farmers association – Collecting historical memorandum, village hall
  • Järvenpää-Vihasjärvi village association – market, trips, village activities
  • Eräjärvi schools parents association – Taking care of school children's interest
  • Circus Supiainen – local circus group for children
  • Finnish Red Cross –Eräjärvi jaosto – First aid groups for children, fund raising

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