Hyrynsalmi
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Hyrynsalmi | |
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Municipality | |
| Hyrynsalmen kunta Hyrynsalmi kommun | |
 Hyrynsalmi Church | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Hyrynsalmi in Finland | |
| Coordinates: 64°40.5′N 028°29.5′E / 64.6750°N 28.4917°E | |
| Country |  Finland |
| Region | Kainuu |
| Sub-region | Kehys-Kainuu sub-region |
| Founded (parish) | 1786 |
| Government | |
| • Municipal manager | Heimo Keränen |
| Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,521.38 km2 (587.41 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1,421.27 km2 (548.76 sq mi) |
| • Water | 100.32 km2 (38.73 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 50th largest in Finland |
| Population (2024-08-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,010 |
| • Rank | 257th largest in Finland |
| • Density | 1.41/km2 (3.7/sq mi) |
| Population by native language | |
| • Finnish | 97.7% (official) |
| • Swedish | 0.2% |
| • Others | 2.1% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 to 14 | 9.2% |
| • 15 to 64 | 49.3% |
| • 65 or older | 41.5% |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Website | www.hyrynsalmi.fi |
Hyrynsalmi is a municipality in Finland and is part of the Kainuu region.
The municipality has a population of 2,010 (31 August 2024)[2] and covers an area of 1,521.38 square kilometres (587.41 sq mi) of which 100.32 km2 (38.73 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 1.41 inhabitants per square kilometre (3.7/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
The world championships in swamp football is held annually in Hyrynsalmi.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ a b c "Finland's preliminary population figure was 5,625,011 at the end of August 2024". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 24 September 2024. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
- ^ "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.
External links
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Media related to Hyrynsalmi at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Hyrynsalmi – Official website
- Map of Hyrynsalmi (PDF file)
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