Lumijoki
| Lumijoki | ||
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| Municipality | ||
| Lumijoen kunta | ||
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Lumijoki Lutheran Church | ||
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 Location of Lumijoki in Finland | ||
| Coordinates: 64°50.2′N 025°11.2′E / 64.8367°N 25.1867°ECoordinates: 64°50.2′N 025°11.2′E / 64.8367°N 25.1867°E | ||
| Country | Finland | |
| Region | Northern Ostrobothnia | |
| Sub-region | Oulu sub-region | |
| Charter | 1867 | |
| Government | ||
| • Municipal manager | Erkki Kauppinen | |
| Area (2011-01-01)[1] | ||
| • Total | 290.29 km2 (112.08 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 213.19 km2 (82.31 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 77.1 km2 (29.8 sq mi) | |
| Area rank | 280th largest in Finland | |
| Population (2015-06-30)[2] | ||
| • Total | 2,083 | |
| • Rank | 289th largest in Finland | |
| • Density | 9.77/km2 (25.3/sq mi) | |
| Population by native language[3] | ||
| • Finnish | 99.4% (official) | |
| • Swedish | 0.1% | |
| • Others | 0.5% | |
| Population by age[4] | ||
| • 0 to 14 | 28.2% | |
| • 15 to 64 | 57.7% | |
| • 65 or older | 14.1% | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
| Municipal tax rate[5] | 20.5% | |
| Website | www.lumijoki.fi | |
Lumijoki (meaning "Snow River"[6]) is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 2,083 (30 June 2015)[2] and covers an area of 290.29 square kilometres (112.08 sq mi) of which 77.1 km2 (29.8 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 9.77 inhabitants per square kilometre (25.3/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.[7]
References
- 1 2 "Area by municipality as of 1 January 2011" (PDF) (in Finnish and Swedish). Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
- 1 2 "VÄESTÖTIETOJÄRJESTELMÄ REKISTERITILANNE 30.06.2015" (in Finnish and Swedish). Population Register Center of Finland. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ↑ "Population according to language and the number of foreigners and land area km2 by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 29 March 2009.
- ↑ "Population according to age and gender by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 28 April 2009.
- ↑ "List of municipal and parish tax rates in 2011". Tax Administration of Finland. 29 November 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
- ↑ http://translate.google.com/#fi|en|lumijoki%0A
- ↑ http://www.stat.fi/meta/luokitukset/kielisuhde/001-2012/luokitusavain_teksti.txt
External links
Media related to Lumijoki at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Lumijoki – Official website (Finnish)
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