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 |  Finland |
| 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 (2020-07-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,040 |
| • Rank | 260th largest in Finland |
| • Density | 9.57/km2 (24.8/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 2,040 (31 July 2020)[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 9.57 inhabitants per square kilometre (24.8/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]. Heinäkuu 2020" (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- "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
Media related to Lumijoki at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Lumijoki – Official website (in Finnish)
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