| Kronoby Kronoby – Kruunupyy |
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| Kronoby kommun Kruunupyyn kunta |
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| Kronoby riverside | |||
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| Location of Kronoby in Finland | |||
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| Country | Finland | ||
| Region | Ostrobothnia | ||
| Sub-region | Jakobstad sub-region | ||
| Charter | 1607 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Municipal Manager | Michael Djupsjöbacka | ||
| • Municipal Council Chairwoman | Marketta Widjeskog | ||
| • Municipal Administration Chairman | Hans-Erik Lindgren | ||
| Area(2011-01-01)[1] | |||
| • Total | 752.64 km2 (290.6 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 712.34 km2 (275 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 40.3 km2 (15.6 sq mi) | ||
| Area rank | 161st largest in Finland | ||
| Population (2011-01-31)[2] | |||
| • Total | 6,740 | ||
| • Rank | 153rd largest in Finland | ||
| • Density | 9.46/km2 (24.5/sq mi) | ||
| Population by native language[3] | |||
| • Swedish | 83.3% (official) | ||
| • Finnish | 15.6% (official) | ||
| • Others | 1.1% | ||
| Population by age[4] | |||
| • 0 to 14 | 18.3% | ||
| • 15 to 64 | 61.8% | ||
| • 65 or older | 19.9% | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
| Municipal tax rate[5] | 19.5% | ||
| Website | www.kronoby.fi | ||
Kronoby (Finnish: Kruunupyy) is a municipality of Finland.
Kruunupyy is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 6,740 (31 January 2011)[2] and covers an area of 752.64 square kilometres (290.60 sq mi) of which 40.3 km2 (15.6 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 9.46 inhabitants per square kilometre (24.5 /sq mi).
The municipality is bilingual, with the majority speaking Swedish (83.3%) and the minority Finnish (15.6%).[3]
Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport is located in Kronoby.
Media related to [//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Kronoby Kronoby] at Wikimedia Commons
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