Vuolijoki

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Vuolijoen kunta
Coat of Arms Location
Founded 1915
Province Oulu
Region Kainuu
Sub-region Kajaani
Area
- Of which land
- Rank
895.20 km²
692.15 km²
ranked 78th
Population
- Density
- Change
- Rank
2,643 (2004)
3.8 inh./km²
+ 0.4%
ranked 313th
Urbanisation 18.8%
Unemployment 18.9%
Official languages Finnish
Last Municipal manager Olavi Rintala
Home page http://www.vuolijoki.fi/

Vuolijoki is a former municipality in Finland. The municipality was consolidated with the city of Kajaani in the beginning of year 2007.

Vuolijoki was located in the province of Oulu and was part of the Kainuu region. In 2004 the municipality had a population of 2,643 and covered an area of 895.20 km² of which 203.05 km² was water. The population density was 3.8 inhabitants per km².

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

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Municipalities of Kainuu Coat of arms of Kainuu
Hyrynsalmi | Kajaani | Kuhmo | Paltamo | Puolanka | Ristijärvi | Sotkamo | Suomussalmi | Vaala
Kainuu | Oulu Province | Finland


Coordinates: 64°11′00″N, 26°59′50″E