Salla
Salla, (name was Kuolajärvi to 1936) is a municipality in Finnish Lapland, Finland. The municipalities next to it are Kemijärvi, Kuusamo, Pelkosenniemi, Posio and Savukoski. Oulanka National Park is in the areas of Salla and Kuusamo.
Villages
Aatsinki, Aholanvaara, Ahvenselkä, Hautajärvi, Hietajärvi, Hirvasvaara, Isohalme, Kallunki, Kelloselkä, (Märkäjärvi), Kotala, Koutelo, Kursu, Käsmä, Naruska, Niemelä, Oulanka, Onkamo, Pahkakumpu, Paloperä, Saija, Salmivaara, Selkälä, Tuohikylä, Vallovaara, Varvikko, Vittikko.
Population growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 7,256
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| 1985 | 6,875
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| 1990 | 6,269
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| 1995 | 5,812
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| 2000 | 5,142
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| 2005 | 4,571
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| 2010 | 4,162
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Salla Media
The Salpa Line anti-tank obstacles in Aholanvaara.
