Yli-Ii
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| Yli-Ii | ||
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| Municipality | ||
| Yli-Iin kunta | ||
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| Coordinates: 65°22′20″N 025°50′25″E / 65.37222°N 25.84028°ECoordinates: 65°22′20″N 025°50′25″E / 65.37222°N 25.84028°E | ||
| Country | Finland | |
| Region | Northern Ostrobothnia | |
| Sub-region | Oulu Arc sub-region | |
| Charter | 1924 | |
| Government | ||
| • Municipal manager | Pekka Tolonen | |
| Area(2011-01-01)[1] | ||
| • Total | 793.27 km2 (306.28 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 769.15 km2 (296.97 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 24.12 km2 (9.31 sq mi) | |
| Area rank | 148th largest in Finland | |
| Population (2014-01-31)[2] | ||
| • Total | 2,185 | |
| • Rank | 284th largest in Finland | |
| • Density | 2.84/km2 (7.4/sq mi) | |
| Population by native language[3] | ||
| • Finnish | 99.5% (official) | |
| • Sami | 0.1% | |
| • Others | 0.3% | |
| Population by age[4] | ||
| • 0 to 14 | 23.5% | |
| • 15 to 64 | 56.2% | |
| • 65 or older | 20.3% | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
| Municipal tax rate[5] | 20% | |
| Website | www.yli-ii.fi | |
Yli-Ii (Swedish: Överijo) was a municipality of Finland. It was located in the province of Oulu and was part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region. Alongside with Haukipudas, Kiiminki and Oulunsalo municipalities it was merged with the city of Oulu on 1 January 2013. The municipality had a population of 2,185 (31 January 2014)[2] and covered an area of 793.27 square kilometres (306.28 sq mi) of which 24.12 km2 (9.31 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density was 2.84 inhabitants per square kilometre (7.4 /sq mi).
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
Yli-Ii is probably best known from a pre-historical museum called Kierikkikeskus.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Area by municipality as of 1 January 2011" (PDF) (in Finnish and Swedish). Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "VÄESTÖTIETOJÄRJESTELMÄ REKISTERITILANNE 31.1.2014" (in Finnish and Swedish). Population Register Center of Finland. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ↑ "Population according to language and the number of foreigners and land area km2 by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 29 March 2009.
- ↑ "Population according to age and gender by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 28 April 2009.
- ↑ "List of municipal and parish tax rates in 2011". Tax Administration of Finland. 29 November 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
External links
Media related to Yli-Ii at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Yli-Ii – Official site (Finnish)
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