Siuntio
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Siuntion kunta - Sjundeå kommun | |||||
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Province | Southern Finland | ||||
Region | Uusimaa | ||||
Sub-region | Helsinki | ||||
Area - Of which land - Rank |
248.18 km² 241.55 km² ranked 311th |
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Population - Density - Change - Rank |
5,312 (2004) 22.0 inh./km² + 3.0% ranked 201st |
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Urbanisation | 33.6% | ||||
Unemployment | 5.8% | ||||
Official languages | Finnish, Swedish | ||||
Municipal manager | Henrik Sandström | ||||
Home page | http://www.siuntio.fi |
Siuntio (pronounced [ˈsiuntio]), known as Sjundeå in Swedish, is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Uusimaa region. The municipality has a population of 5,312 (2004-12-31) and covers an area of 248.18 km² of which 6.63 km² is water. The population density is 22.0 inhabitants per km².
The municipality is bilingual with the majority being Finnish and the minority Swedish-speakers.
[edit] External links
- Official website of Siuntio municipality (in Finnish and Swedish)
Municipalities of Uusimaa | ||
Ekenäs | Espoo | Hanko | Helsinki | Hyvinkää | Ingå | Järvenpää | Karis | Karjalohja | Karkkila | Kauniainen | Kerava | Kirkkonummi | Lohja | Mäntsälä | Nummi-Pusula | Nurmijärvi | Pohja | Pornainen | Sammatti | Siuntio | Tuusula | Vantaa | Vihti | ||
Uusimaa Region | Southern Finland | Finland |