Lumijoki
Lumijoki (meaning "Snow River"[6]) is a municipality of Finland.
Lumijoki | |
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Municipality | |
Lumijoen kunta Lumijoki kommun | |
Lumijoki Lutheran Church | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Lumijoki in Finland | |
Coordinates: 64°50.2′N 025°11.2′E | |
Country | |
Region | Northern Ostrobothnia |
Sub-region | Oulu sub-region |
Charter | 1867 |
Government | |
• Municipal manager | Paula Karsi-Ruokolainen |
Area (2018-01-01)[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 | 259th largest in Finland |
Population (2019-01-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,058 |
• Rank | 267th largest in Finland |
• Density | 9.65/km2 (25.0/sq mi) |
Population by native language | |
• Finnish | 99.4% (official) |
• Swedish | 0.1% |
• Others | 0.5% |
Population by age | |
• 0 to 14 | 28.2% |
• 15 to 64 | 57.7% |
• 65 or older | 14.1% |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Municipal tax rate[5] | 20.5% |
Website | www.lumijoki.fi |
It is located in the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 2,058 (31 January 2019)[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 9.65 inhabitants per square kilometre (25.0/sq mi).
Neighbouring municipalities are Hailuoto, Liminka, Oulu and Siikajoki.
References
- "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- "Suomen virallinen tilasto (SVT): Väestön ennakkotilasto [verkkojulkaisu]. Tammikuu 2019" (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
- "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.
- https://translate.google.com/#fi%7Cen%7Clumijoki%0A
- http://www.stat.fi/meta/luokitukset/kielisuhde/001-2012/luokitusavain_teksti.txt%5B%5D
External links
- Municipality of Lumijoki – Official website (in Finnish)
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