Siikainen Siikainen – Siikais |
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Siikaisten kunta Siikais kommun |
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Eteläpää in Siikaniemi | |||
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Location of Siikainen in Finland | |||
Coordinates: | |||
Country | Finland | ||
Region | Satakunta | ||
Sub-region | Northern Satakunta sub-region | ||
Charter | 1871 | ||
Government | |||
• Municipality manager | Päivi Rantanen | ||
Area(2011-01-01)[1] | |||
• Total | 491.34 km2 (189.7 sq mi) | ||
• Land | 463.24 km2 (178.9 sq mi) | ||
• Water | 28.1 km2 (10.8 sq mi) | ||
Area rank | 236th largest in Finland | ||
Population (2011-01-31)[2] | |||
• Total | 1,657 | ||
• Rank | 304th largest in Finland | ||
• Density | 3.58/km2 (9.3/sq mi) | ||
Population by native language[3] | |||
• Finnish | 99.3% (official) | ||
• Swedish | 0.1% | ||
• Others | 0.7% | ||
Population by age[4] | |||
• 0 to 14 | 13.8% | ||
• 15 to 64 | 58.2% | ||
• 65 or older | 28% | ||
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
Municipal tax rate[5] | 20% | ||
Website | www.siikainen.fi |
Siikainen (Swedish: Siikais) is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the former province of Western Finland and is part of the Satakunta region. The municipality has a population of 1,657 (31 January 2011)[2] and the municipality covers an area of 491.34 square kilometres (189.71 sq mi) of which 28.10 square kilometres (10.85 sq mi) is inland water (2011-01-01).[1] The population density is 4 inhabitants per square kilometre (10 /sq mi) (31 January 2011). The municipal manager of Siikainen is Päivi Rantanen.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
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