Nakkila

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Nakkila
—  Municipality  —
Nakkilan kunta
Viikkala school in Nakkila

Coat of arms
Location of Nakkila in Finland
Coordinates: 61°22′N 022°00′E / 61.367°N 22°E / 61.367; 22Coordinates: 61°22′N 022°00′E / 61.367°N 22°E / 61.367; 22
Country Finland
Region Satakunta
Sub-region Pori sub-region
Charter 1861
Government
 • Municipal manager Kalevi Virén
Area(2011-01-01)[1]
 • Total 184.88 km2 (71.38 sq mi)
 • Land 182.91 km2 (70.62 sq mi)
 • Water 1.97 km2 (0.76 sq mi)
Area rank 309th largest in Finland
Population (2012-01-31)[2]
 • Total 5,780
 • Rank 170th largest in Finland
 • Density 31.6/km2 (82/sq mi)
Population by native language[3]
 • Finnish 99.2% (official)
 • Swedish 0.3%
 • Others 0.5%
Population by age[4]
 • 0 to 14 17.5%
 • 15 to 64 62.4%
 • 65 or older 20.1%
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Municipal tax rate[5] 19.75%
Website www.nakkila.fi

Nakkila is a municipality of Finland.

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Satakunta region. The municipality has a population of 5,780 (31 January 2012)[2] and covers an area of 184.88 square kilometres (71.38 sq mi) of which 1.97 km2 (0.76 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 31.6 inhabitants per square kilometre (82 /sq mi). There are two major sights in Nakkila, the church and the film studio Villilä, often referred as "Hollywood of Finland".

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

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[edit] Politics

Results of the Finnish parliamentary election, 2011 in Nakkila:

[edit] Sister cities

Nakkila is twinned with:

[edit] References

[edit] External links

Media related to Nakkila at Wikimedia Commons

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