Kiiminki

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Former municipality in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland

Coat of arms

Location of Kiiminki in Finland

Coordinates: 65°08′N 025°46.5′E / 65.133°N 25.7750°E / 65.133; 25.7750CountryFinlandRegionNorthern OstrobothniaSub-regionOulu sub-regionCharter1867Government

• Municipal managerJukka WeisellArea

^[1]

• Total339.00 km² (130.89 sq mi) • Land12.18 km² (4.70 sq mi) • Water326.82 km² (126.19 sq mi)Population

(31 December 2012)^[2]

• Total13,320 • Density39/km² (100/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+2 (EET) • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)Websitewww.kiiminki.fi

Kiiminki (Swedish: Kiminge) was a municipality of Finland. Along with Haukipudas, Oulunsalo and Yli-Ii municipalities it was merged with the city of Oulu on 1 January 2013. Kiiminki municipality was part of the Oulu province in the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality had a population of 13,320 (31 December 2012)^[2] and covered an area of 339.00 square kilometres (130.89 sq mi) of which 326.82 km² (126.19 sq mi) is water.^[1] The population density is 1,093.6/km² (2,832.4/sq mi).

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.^[3]

Buildings and structures

There is a 326-metre tall guyed mast for FM- and TV broadcasting.

References

^ ^a ^b "Area by municipality as of 1 January 2011" (PDF) (in Finnish and Swedish). Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
^ ^a ^b "VÄESTÖTIETOJÄRJESTELMÄ REKISTERITILANNE 31.1.2012" (in Finnish and Swedish). Population Register Center of Finland. Archived from the original on 3 October 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
^ "Population according to language and the number of foreigners and land area km2 by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 29 March 2009.^{[permanent dead link]}