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Soini

Soini
Municipality
Soinin kunta
Coat of arms of Soini
Coat of arms
Location of Soini in Finland
Location of Soini in Finland
Coordinates: 62°52.5′N 24°12.5′E / 62.8750°N 24.2083°E / 62.8750; 24.2083Coordinates: 62°52.5′N 24°12.5′E / 62.8750°N 24.2083°E / 62.8750; 24.2083
Country  Finland
Region Southern Ostrobothnia
Sub-region Järviseutu sub-region
Charter 1868
Government
 • Municipal manager Stefan Sundberg
Area (2016-01-01)
 • Total 551.95 km2 (213.11 sq mi)
 • Land 552.07 km2 (213.16 sq mi)
 • Water 22.17 km2 (8.56 sq mi)
Area rank 155th largest in Finland
Population (2016-03-31)
 • Total 2,213
 • Rank 261st largest in Finland
 • Density 4.01/km2 (10.4/sq mi)
Population by native language
 • Finnish 99.3% (official)
 • Swedish 0.2%
 • Others 0.4%
Population by age
 • 0 to 14 16.3%
 • 15 to 64 60%
 • 65 or older 23.8%
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Municipal tax rate 20.75%
Website www.soini.fi

Soini is a municipality of Finland.

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 2,213 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 551.95 square kilometres (213.11 sq mi) of which 22.17 km2 (8.56 sq mi) is water. The population density is 4.01 inhabitants per square kilometre (10.4/sq mi).

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.



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