Kihniö | ||
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Municipality | ||
Kihniön kunta | ||
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Location of Kihniö in Finland |
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Coordinates: 62°12′30″N 023°10′45″E / 62.20833°N 23.17917°ECoordinates: 62°12′30″N 023°10′45″E / 62.20833°N 23.17917°E | ||
Country | Finland | |
Region | Pirkanmaa | |
Sub-region | North Western Pirkanmaa sub-region | |
Charter | 1920 | |
Government | ||
• Municipal manager | Petri Liukku | |
Area (2016-01-01) | ||
• Total | 357.10 km2 (137.88 sq mi) | |
• Land | 357.11 km2 (137.88 sq mi) | |
• Water | 33.39 km2 (12.89 sq mi) | |
Area rank | 215th largest in Finland | |
Population (2016-03-31) | ||
• Total | 2,022 | |
• Rank | 268th largest in Finland | |
• Density | 5.66/km2 (14.7/sq mi) | |
Population by native language | ||
• Finnish | 99.4% (official) | |
• Others | 0.6% | |
Population by age | ||
• 0 to 14 | 13.5% | |
• 15 to 64 | 62.4% | |
• 65 or older | 24.1% | |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
Municipal tax rate | 19.75% | |
Website | www.kihnio.fi |
Kihniö is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the region of Pirkanmaa, Western Finland. The municipality has a population of 2,022 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 357.10 square kilometres (137.88 sq mi) of which 33.39 km2 (12.89 sq mi) is water. The population density is 5.66 inhabitants per square kilometre (14.7/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Results of the Finnish parliamentary election, 2011 in Kihniö: