Ylämaa

Ylämaa (; literally translated the "Highland") is a former municipality of Finland, located in the province of Southern Finland as part of the South Karelia region. It was consolidated with Lappeenranta on January 1, 2010.

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Settlement.name: Ylämaa
Settlement.settlement_type: Former municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Ylämaa Town Hall.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Ylämaa Town Hall
Settlement.image_shield: Ylämaa.vaakuna.svg
Settlement.image_map: Ylämaa.sijainti.suomi.2008.svg
Settlement.mapsize: 150px
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Ylämaa in Finland
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Finland
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: South Karelia
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Sub-region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Lappeenranta sub-region
Settlement.leader_title: Municipal manager
Settlement.leader_name: Esko Hämäläinen
Settlement.established_title: Charter
Settlement.established_date: 1925

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Official name: Ylämaa
Population: 1427
Area: 408.94
Official website: www.ylamaa.fi
Image: Ylämaa International Gem & Mineral Show 2014.jpg

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Commons category: Ylämaa
native label: Ylämaa
inception: 1931-00-00

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The municipality had a population of 1,408 (31 December 2009) and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . The municipality was unilingually Finnish.