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Perho

Perho
Municipality
Perhon kunta
Coat of arms of Perho
Coat of arms
Location of Perho in Finland
Location of Perho in Finland
Coordinates: 63°13′N 024°25′E / 63.217°N 24.417°E / 63.217; 24.417Coordinates: 63°13′N 024°25′E / 63.217°N 24.417°E / 63.217; 24.417
Country  Finland
Region Central Ostrobothnia
Sub-region Kaustinen sub-region
Charter 1868
Government
 • Municipal manager Lauri Laajala
Area (2016-01-01)
 • Total 747.83 km2 (288.74 sq mi)
 • Land 747.94 km2 (288.78 sq mi)
 • Water 27.25 km2 (10.52 sq mi)
Area rank 114th largest in Finland
Population (2016-03-31)
 • Total 2,913
 • Rank 234th largest in Finland
 • Density 3.89/km2 (10.1/sq mi)
Population by native language
 • Finnish 99.2% (official)
 • Swedish 0.3%
 • Others 0.5%
Population by age
 • 0 to 14 24.9%
 • 15 to 64 58.4%
 • 65 or older 16.8%
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Municipal tax rate 20%
Website www.perho.com

Perho is a municipality of Finland.

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 2,913 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 747.83 square kilometres (288.74 sq mi) of which 27.25 km2 (10.52 sq mi) is water. The population density is 3.89 inhabitants per square kilometre (10.1/sq mi).

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.



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