. "Kittil\u00E4 (Inari Sami: Kitt\u00E2l, Northern Sami: Gihttel) is a municipality of Finland and a popular holiday resort.It is located in northern Finland north of the Arctic Circle within the area of the former Lappi province. The municipality has a population of 6,399 (30 June 2015) and covers an area of 8,262.67 square kilometres (3,190.23 sq mi) of which 168.71 km2 (65.14 sq mi) is water."@en . .