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Toholampi | |
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Municipality | |
Toholammin kunta Toholampi kommun | |
Toholampi church | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Toholampi in Finland | |
Coordinates: 63°46.5′N 024°15′E / 63.7750°N 24.250°E / 63.7750; 24.250 | |
Country | Finland |
Region | Central Ostrobothnia |
Sub-region | Kaustinen sub-region |
Charter | 1865 |
Government | |
• Municipal manager | Jukka Hillukkala |
Area | |
• Total | 616.89 km (238.18 sq mi) |
• Land | 609.16 km (235.20 sq mi) |
• Water | 8.45 km (3.26 sq mi) |
• Rank | 139th largest in Finland |
Population | |
• Total | 2,813 |
• Rank | 223rd largest in Finland |
• Density | 4.62/km (12.0/sq mi) |
Population by native language | |
• Finnish | 97.6% (official) |
• Swedish | 0.1% |
• Others | 2.2% |
Population by age | |
• 0 to 14 | 18.3% |
• 15 to 64 | 53.7% |
• 65 or older | 28.1% |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Website | www |
Toholampi is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the Central Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 2,813 (31 October 2024) and covers an area of 616.89 square kilometres (238.18 sq mi) of which 8.45 km (3.26 sq mi) is water. The population density is 4.62 inhabitants per square kilometre (12.0/sq mi). Neighbouring municipalities are Kannus, Kokkola, Lestijärvi and Sievi.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Notable people
- Mika Lintilä, politician
- Hannu Hirvikoski, writer
- Pekka Jylhä, sculptor
- Mauri Leppänen, volleyballer
- Virve Nuotio, soloist
- Samsa Tuikka, runner
- Teemu Wirkkala, javelin thrower
- Albert Gebhard, painter
References
- ^ "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- "Finland's preliminary population figure was 5,635,560 at the end of October 2024". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-11-19. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
- "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.
- ^ "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- "Population by municipality as of 31 December 2009". Population Information System (in Finnish and Swedish). Population Register Center of Finland. Archived from the original on 2010-12-02. Retrieved 13 January 2010.
External links
- Media related to Toholampi at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Toholampi – Official website
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