Ylihärmä
Ylihärmä is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated, together with Alahärmä and Kortesjärvi, to Kauhava on 1 January 2009.
Ylihärmä | |
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Former municipality | |
Ylihärmän kunta Ylihärmä kommun | |
Ylihärmä Church | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Ylihärmä in Finland | |
Coordinates: 63°08.5′N 022°47.5′E | |
Country | Finland |
Region | Southern Ostrobothnia |
Sub-region | Härmänmaa sub-region |
Founded | 1868 |
Consolidated | 2009 |
Area | |
• Total | 152.17 km2 (58.75 sq mi) |
• Land | 151.7 km2 (58.6 sq mi) |
• Water | 0.47 km2 (0.18 sq mi) |
Population (2008-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,916 |
• Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
Population by age [3]> | |
• 0 to 14 | 18.1% |
• 15 to 64 | 59.8% |
• 65 or older | 22.1% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality had a population of 2,916 (as of 31 December 2008)[2] and covered a land area of 151.70 square kilometres (58.57 sq mi).[1] The population density was 19.22 inhabitants per square kilometre (49.8/sq mi).
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
References
- "Area by municipality as of 1 January 2008" (PDF) (in Finnish and Swedish). Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 20 January 2011.
- "Population by municipality as of 31 December 2008". Population Information System (in Finnish and Swedish). Population Register Center of Finland. Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 20 January 2011.
- "Population according to age and gender by area as of 31 December 2007". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 1 January 2009.
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