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Lumijoki

Lumijoki
Municipality
Lumijoen kunta
Lumijoki Lutheran Church
Lumijoki Lutheran Church
Coat of arms of Lumijoki
Coat of arms
Location of Lumijoki in Finland
Location of Lumijoki in Finland
Coordinates: 64°50.2′N 025°11.2′E / 64.8367°N 25.1867°E / 64.8367; 25.1867Coordinates: 64°50.2′N 025°11.2′E / 64.8367°N 25.1867°E / 64.8367; 25.1867
Country  Finland
Region Northern Ostrobothnia
Sub-region Oulu sub-region
Charter 1867
Government
 • Municipal manager Erkki Kauppinen
Area (2016-01-01)
 • Total 213.85 km2 (82.57 sq mi)
 • Land 213.19 km2 (82.31 sq mi)
 • Water 77.1 km2 (29.8 sq mi)
Area rank 259th largest in Finland
Population (2016-03-31)
 • Total 2,079
 • Rank 267th largest in Finland
 • Density 9.75/km2 (25.3/sq mi)
Population by native language
 • Finnish 99.4% (official)
 • Swedish 0.1%
 • Others 0.5%
Population by age
 • 0 to 14 28.2%
 • 15 to 64 57.7%
 • 65 or older 14.1%
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Municipal tax rate 20.5%
Website www.lumijoki.fi

Lumijoki (meaning "Snow River") is a municipality of Finland.

It is located in the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 2,079 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 213.85 square kilometres (82.57 sq mi) of which 77.1 km2 (29.8 sq mi) is water. The population density is 9.75 inhabitants per square kilometre (25.3/sq mi).

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.



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