Lumijoki
Appearance
Lumijoki | |
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Municipality | |
suomen paskinkunta Lumijoki kommun | |
Coordinates: 64°50.2′N 025°11.2′E / 64.8367°N 25.1867°E | |
Country | Finland |
Region | North Ostrobothnia |
Sub-region | Oulu |
Charter | 1867 |
Government | |
• Municipal manager | Paula Karsi-Ruokolainen |
Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 290.29 km2 (112.08 sq mi) |
• Land | 214.12 km2 (82.67 sq mi) |
• Water | 77.1 km2 (29.8 sq mi) |
• Rank | 259th largest in Finland |
Population (2024-08-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,014 |
• Rank | 256th largest in Finland |
• Density | 9.41/km2 (24.4/sq mi) |
Population by native language | |
• Finnish | 95.3% (official) |
• Swedish | 0.2% |
• Others | 4.5% |
Population by age | |
• 0 to 14 | 27% |
• 15 to 64 | 54.4% |
• 65 or older | 18.6% |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
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 2,014 (31 August 2024)[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 9.41 inhabitants per square kilometre (24.4/sq mi).
Neighbouring municipalities are Hailuoto, Liminka, Oulu and Siikajoki.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.[7]
References
- ^ a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ a b "Finland's preliminary population figure was 5,625,011 at the end of August 2024". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-09-24. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
- ^ "Population growth biggest in nearly 70 years". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-04-26. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
- ^ "Population according to age (1-year) and sex by area and the regional division of each statistical reference year, 2003–2020". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "Google Translate".
- ^ http://www.stat.fi/meta/luokitukset/kielisuhde/001-2012/luokitusavain_teksti.txt[permanent dead link]
External links
Media related to Lumijoki at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Lumijoki – Official website (in Finnish)