Kärkölä

Kärkölä (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}Finnish: [ˈkærkølæ]) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Päijänne Tavastia region. The municipality has a population of 4,114 (31 December 2023) and covers an area of 259.30 square kilometres (100.12 sq mi) of which 2.84 km² (1.10 sq mi) is water. The population density is 16.04 inhabitants per square kilometre (41.5/sq mi). Its seat is in Järvelä, which is located along the Riihimäki–Lahti railway.