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Municipality in Kainuu, Finland
Hyrynsalmi
Municipality
Hyrynsalmen kunta
Hyrynsalmi kommun
Hyrynsalmi ChurchHyrynsalmi Church
Coat of arms of HyrynsalmiCoat of arms
Location of Hyrynsalmi in FinlandLocation of Hyrynsalmi in Finland
Coordinates: 64°40.5′N 028°29.5′E / 64.6750°N 28.4917°E / 64.6750; 28.4917
Country Finland
RegionKainuu
Sub-regionKehys-Kainuu
Founded (parish)1786
Government
 • Municipal managerHeimo Keränen
Area
 • Total1,521.38 km (587.41 sq mi)
 • Land1,421.27 km (548.76 sq mi)
 • Water100.32 km (38.73 sq mi)
 • Rank50th largest in Finland
Population
 • Total2,007
 • Rank256th largest in Finland
 • Density1.41/km (3.7/sq mi)
Population by native language
 • Finnish97.7% (official)
 • Swedish0.2%
 • Others2.1%
Population by age
 • 0 to 149.2%
 • 15 to 6449.3%
 • 65 or older41.5%
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Websitewww.hyrynsalmi.fi

Hyrynsalmi is a municipality in Finland and is part of the Kainuu region.

The municipality has a population of 2,007 (31 October 2024) and covers an area of 1,521.38 square kilometres (587.41 sq mi) of which 100.32 km (38.73 sq mi) is water. The population density is 1.41 inhabitants per square kilometre (3.7/sq mi).

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

The world championships in swamp football is held annually in Hyrynsalmi.

References

  1. ^ "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Finland's preliminary population figure was 5,635,560 at the end of October 2024". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 19 November 2024. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
  3. "Population according to age (1-year) and sex by area and the regional division of each statistical reference year, 2003–2020". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.

External links

Media related to Hyrynsalmi at Wikimedia Commons

Places adjacent to Hyrynsalmi
Suomussalmi
Puolanka Hyrynsalmi
Ristijärvi Kuhmo
Municipalities of Kainuu
Municipalities Coat of arms of Kainuu
Former municipalities


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