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{{Infobox settlement |name = Asikkala | official_name = {{lang|fi|Asikkalan kunta}}<br />{{lang|sv|Asikkala kommun}} | settlement_type = Municipality | image_skyline = Vaaksynkanava.jpg | image_caption = Vääksy Canal | image_shield = Asikkala.vaakuna.svg | shield_size = 120x80px | image_map = Asikkala sijainti Suomi.svg | map_caption = Location of Asikkala in [[Finland]] |coordinates = {{coord|61|10|20|N|025|32|50|E|display=inline,title}} |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = {{flag|Finland}} | subdivision_type1 = [[Regions of Finland|Region]] | subdivision_name1 = [[Päijänne Tavastia]] | subdivision_type2 = [[Sub-regions of Finland|Sub-region]] | subdivision_name2 = [[Lahti sub-region|Lahti]] | seat = [[Vääksy]] | leader_title = Municipal manager | leader_name = Rinna Ikola-Norrbacka | established_title = [[Charter]] | established_date = 1848 |area_footnotes = {{Data Finland municipality|area_footnotes|Asikkala}} |area_total_km2 = {{Data Finland municipality|area_total_km2|Asikkala}} |area_land_km2 = {{Data Finland municipality|area_land_km2|Asikkala}} |area_water_km2 = {{Data Finland municipality|area_water_km2|Asikkala}} |area_rank = {{Data Finland municipality|area_rank|Asikkala}} |population_as_of = {{Data Finland municipality|population_as_of|Asikkala}} |population_footnotes = {{Data Finland municipality|population_footnotes|Asikkala}} |population_total = {{Data Finland municipality|population_total|Asikkala}} |population_density_km2 = {{Data Finland municipality|population_density_km2|Asikkala}} |population_rank = {{Data Finland municipality|population_rank|Asikkala}} |demographics_type1 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics_type1|Asikkala}} |demographics1_footnotes = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_footnotes|Asikkala}} |demographics1_title1 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_title1|Asikkala}} |demographics1_info1 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_info1|Asikkala}} |demographics1_title2 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_title2|Asikkala}} |demographics1_info2 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_info2|Asikkala}} |demographics1_title3 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_title3|Asikkala}} |demographics1_info3 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_info3|Asikkala}} |demographics1_title4 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_title4|Asikkala}} |demographics1_info4 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics1_info4|Asikkala}} |demographics_type2 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics_type2|Asikkala}} |demographics2_footnotes = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics2_footnotes|Asikkala}} |demographics2_title1 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics2_title1|Asikkala}} |demographics2_info1 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics2_info1|Asikkala}} |demographics2_title2 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics2_title2|Asikkala}} |demographics2_info2 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics2_info2|Asikkala}} |demographics2_title3 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics2_title3|Asikkala}} |demographics2_info3 = {{Data Finland municipality|demographics2_info3|Asikkala}} |blank_name = {{Data Finland municipality|blank_name|Asikkala}} |blank_info = {{Data Finland municipality|blank_info|Asikkala}} |timezone = [[Eastern European Time|EET]] |utc_offset = +02:00 |timezone_DST = [[Eastern European Summer Time|EEST]] |utc_offset_DST = +03:00 | website = {{Url|https://asikkala.fi/}} }} '''Asikkala''' ({{IPA|fi|ˈɑsikːɑlɑ}}) is a [[municipalities of Finland|municipality]] of [[Finland]]. Its seat is in [[Vääksy]], at the shores of the [[Lake Päijänne]]. It is located in the [[provinces of Finland|province]] of [[Southern Finland]] and is part of the [[Päijänne Tavastia]] [[regions of Finland|region]]. Asikkala's neighboring municipalities are [[Hämeenlinna]], [[Heinola]], [[Hollola]], [[Lahti]], [[Padasjoki]] and [[Sysmä]]. The municipality has a population of {{formatnum: {{Data Finland municipality/population count|Asikkala}}}} ({{#time: j F Y|{{Data Finland municipality/population count|sourcedate}} }})<ref name="population_count-2">{{Cite web|url=http://vrk.fi/vrk/files.nsf/files/23DA04F43C88102AC22577D9002D2295/$file/20101031.htm |title=Population by municipality as of {{#time: j F Y|2010-10-31}} |access-date={{#time: j F Y|2010-12-16}} |work=Population Information System |publisher=Population Register Center of Finland |language=fi, sv |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101227023822/http://vrk.fi/vrk/files.nsf/files/23DA04F43C88102AC22577D9002D2295/%24file/20101031.htm |archive-date=2010-12-27 }}</ref> and covers an area of {{convert|{{Data Finland municipality/total area|Asikkala}}|km2}} of which {{convert|{{Data Finland municipality/waters area|Asikkala}}|km2|abbr=on}} is water.<ref name="total_area" /> The [[population density]] is {{convert|{{Data Finland municipality/population density|Asikkala|round=2}}|PD/km2}}. The municipality is unilingually [[Finnish language|Finnish]], by law since 1996.
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