Ylikiiminki
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| Ylikiiminki | |||
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| — Former municipality — | |||
| Ylikiimingin kunta | |||
| Ylikiiminki Church, built in ca. 1788 | |||
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| Location of Ylikiiminki in Finland | |||
| Coordinates: 65°02′N 026°09′E / 65.033°N 26.15°ECoordinates: 65°02′N 026°09′E / 65.033°N 26.15°E | |||
| Country | Finland | ||
| Region | Northern Ostrobothnia | ||
| Sub-region | Oulu Arc sub-region | ||
| Charter | 1867 | ||
| Consolidated | 2009 | ||
| Area[1] | |||
| • Total | 1,063.9 km2 (410.8 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 1,040.66 km2 (401.8 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 23.24 km2 (9 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2008-12-31)[2] | |||
| • Total | 3,512 | ||
| • Density | 3.37/km2 (8.7/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
| Website | www.ylikiiminki.fi | ||
Ylikiiminki (Swedish: Överkiminge) is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with the city of Oulu on 1 January 2009.
It was located in the province of Oulu and is part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality had a population of 3,512 (31 December 2008)[2] and covered a land area of 1,040.66 km2 (401.80 sq mi).[1] The population density was 3.37 inhabitants per square kilometre (8.7 /sq mi). The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Area by municipality as of 1 January 2008" (in Finnish and Swedish) (PDF). Land Survey of Finland. http://www.maanmittauslaitos.fi/Pintaalat_kunnittain_1.1.2008.pdf. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
- ^ a b "Population by municipality as of 31 December 2008" (in Finnish and Swedish). Population Information System. Population Register Center of Finland. http://www.vrk.fi/vrk/files.nsf/files/029EEED89C84611BC22575350052CE3A/$file/081231.html. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
[edit] External links
Media related to Ylikiiminki at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Ylikiiminki – official site
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