Iitti

Also known as Itis

Iitti (; ) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Päijät-Häme region. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . Neighbour municipalities are Heinola, Kouvola, Lapinjärvi, Lahti and Orimattila. The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Iitti
Settlement.other_name: Itis
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Iitti church 2 AB.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Church
Settlement.image_shield: Iitti.vaakuna.svg
Settlement.shield_size: 120x80px
Settlement.image_map: Iitti sijainti Suomi.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Iitti in Finland
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Päijät-Häme

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History
Geography
Villages
Demographics
Urban areas
Economy
Culture
Events
Food
Media
Notable residents
References
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The current administrative center of Iitti is in the village of Kausala. In 1990, the historical center of Iitti, which surrounds the old parish church, was voted the most attractive kirkonkylä ("church village") in Finland.