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Kinnula

Kinnula
Municipality
Kinnulan kunta
Salamajärvi National Park is partly located in Kinnula
Salamajärvi National Park is partly located in Kinnula
Coat of arms of Kinnula
Coat of arms
Location of Kinnula in Finland
Location of Kinnula in Finland
Coordinates: 63°22′N 024°58′E / 63.367°N 24.967°E / 63.367; 24.967Coordinates: 63°22′N 024°58′E / 63.367°N 24.967°E / 63.367; 24.967
Country  Finland
Region Central Finland
Sub-region Saarijärvi–Viitasaari sub-region
Government
 • Municipal manager Juha Urpilainen
Area (2016-01-01)
 • Total 460.19 km2 (177.68 sq mi)
 • Land 460.23 km2 (177.70 sq mi)
 • Water 35.48 km2 (13.70 sq mi)
Area rank 190th largest in Finland
Population (2016-03-31)
 • Total 1,740
 • Rank 279th largest in Finland
 • Density 3.78/km2 (9.8/sq mi)
Population by native language
 • Finnish 99.4% (official)
 • Others 0.6%
Population by age
 • 0 to 14 16.1%
 • 15 to 64 61.4%
 • 65 or older 22.5%
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Municipal tax rate 19.5%
Website www.kinnula.fi

Kinnula is a municipality of Finland.

It is located in the Central Finland region. The municipality has a population of 1,740 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 460.19 square kilometres (177.68 sq mi) of which 35.48 km2 (13.70 sq mi) is water. There are all together 66 lakes in Kinnula. Biggest lakes are Kivijärvi, Yläjäppä Alajäppä and Iso-Koirajärvi. The population density is 3.78 inhabitants per square kilometre (9.8/sq mi). Salamajärvi National Park is partly located in Kinnula.

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

Results of the Finnish parliamentary election, 2011 in Kinnula:



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