Tuusniemi
| Tuusniemi | ||
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| Municipality | ||
| Tuusniemen kunta | ||
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 Location of Tuusniemi in Finland |
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| Coordinates: 62°48.5′N 028°29.5′E / 62.8083°N 28.4917°ECoordinates: 62°48.5′N 028°29.5′E / 62.8083°N 28.4917°E | ||
| Country | Finland | |
| Region | Northern Savonia | |
| Sub-region | Northeastern Savonia sub-region | |
| Charter | 1870 | |
| Government | ||
| • Municipal manager | Jouni Perälä | |
| Area (2011-01-01) | ||
| • Total | 699.43 km2 (270.05 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 543.28 km2 (209.76 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 156.15 km2 (60.29 sq mi) | |
| Area rank | 176th largest in Finland | |
| Population (2016-03-31) | ||
| • Total | 2,694 | |
| • Rank | 256th largest in Finland | |
| • Density | 4.96/km2 (12.8/sq mi) | |
| Population by native language | ||
| • Finnish | 99.3% (official) | |
| • Others | 0.6% | |
| Population by age | ||
| • 0 to 14 | 12.4% | |
| • 15 to 64 | 61.4% | |
| • 65 or older | 26.2% | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
| Municipal tax rate | 19.75% | |
| Website | www.tuusniemi.fi | |
Tuusniemi is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Northern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of 2,694 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 699.43 square kilometres (270.05 sq mi) of which 156.15 km2 (60.29 sq mi) is water. The population density is 4.96 inhabitants per square kilometre (12.8/sq mi).
Neighbour municipalities are Heinävesi, Juankoski, Kaavi, Kuopio, Leppävirta and Outokumpu.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
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