Alatornio

Alatornio
Former municipality
Alatornion kunta

Alatornio Church (1797)

Coat of arms

Location of Alatornio in Finland
Coordinates: 65°49′33″N 024°10′04″E / 65.82583°N 24.16778°ECoordinates: 65°49′33″N 024°10′04″E / 65.82583°N 24.16778°E
Country Finland
Region Lapland
Consolidated 1973
Area
  Land 927.4 km2 (358.1 sq mi)
Population (1970)[1]
  Total 8,575
  Density 9.25/km2 (24.0/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Alatornio (Swedish: Nedertorneå) is a former municipality in the province of Lapland, Finland. It was annexed with Tornio in 1973. Population of Alatornio was 8,575 in 1970.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Statistical Yearbook of Finland 1971 Statistics Finland. Retrieved 23 July 2014.