Eräjärvi

Eräjärvi
Former municipality
Eräjärven kunta
Coat of arms of Eräjärvi Coat of arms
Country	Finland
Region	Pirkanmaa
Area
• Metro	153.7 km2 (59.3 sq mi)
Population
• Density	0/km2 (0/sq mi)
• Metro	ca. 900
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code	35220
Website	www.erajarvi.net

Eräjärvi is a former municipality of Finland.

• Independent municipality until 1973. After 1973 part of Orivesi city (population ca. 9,000).
• Distance to Orivesi 20 km, Tampere 50 km
• Villages: Uiherla, Vihasjärvi, Haapaniemi, Hietalahti, Järvenpää, Kauppila, Vedentausta, Hirtolahti, Kuivanen, Koppala, Leväslahti
• Church built 1821, part of Orivesi parish

Organisations and non-governmental organisations active in Eräjärvi:

• The Development Organisation of Eräjärvi village (Eräjärven Kehittämisyhdistys ry), registered in 1991
• Eräjärvi Sports Club (Eräjärven Urheilijat ry): Sport activities, Erälinna building and Rönni entertainment centre
• Eräjärven Työväen Näyttämö. Rönni Summer theatre and Eräjärvi tupa theatre
• Water organisation of Eräjärvi region – building and connecting households to waterline
• Eräjärvi association: Collecting historical memorandum from Eräjärvi, Stone and mineral museum
• Leväslahti small farmers association – Collecting historical memorandum, village hall
• Järvenpää-Vihasjärvi village association – market, trips, village activities
• Eräjärvi schools parents association – Taking care of school children's interest
• Circus Supiainen – local circus group for children
• Finnish Red Cross –Eräjärvi jaosto – First aid groups for children, fund raising