Koski Tl
| Koski Tl | ||
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| Municipality | ||
| Kosken Tl kunta | ||
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 Location of Koski Tl in Finland | ||
| Coordinates: 60°39.3′N 023°08.5′E / 60.6550°N 23.1417°ECoordinates: 60°39.3′N 023°08.5′E / 60.6550°N 23.1417°E | ||
| Country | Finland | |
| Region | Finland Proper | |
| Sub-region | Loimaa sub-region | |
| Charter | 1869 | |
| Government | ||
| • Municipal manager | Aimo Suikkanen | |
| Area (2011-01-01)[1] | ||
| • Total | 192.41 km2 (74.29 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 191.45 km2 (73.92 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 0.96 km2 (0.37 sq mi) | |
| Area rank | 306th largest in Finland | |
| Population (2014-11-30)[2] | ||
| • Total | 2,445 | |
| • Rank | 271st largest in Finland | |
| • Density | 12.77/km2 (33.1/sq mi) | |
| Population by native language[3] | ||
| • Finnish | 98.2% (official) | |
| • Swedish | 0.4% | |
| • Others | 1.4% | |
| Population by age[4] | ||
| • 0 to 14 | 14.8% | |
| • 15 to 64 | 58.9% | |
| • 65 or older | 26.3% | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
| Municipal tax rate[5] | 19% | |
| Climate | Dfc | |
| Website | www.koski.fi | |
Koski Tl (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈkoski]) is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality has a population of 2,445 (30 November 2014)[2] and covers an area of 192.41 square kilometres (74.29 sq mi) of which 0.96 km2 (0.37 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 12.77 inhabitants per square kilometre (33.1/sq mi).
Tl in the name means the former province of Turku and Pori (Finnish: Turun ja Porin lääni). It was attached to name to distinguish Koski Tl from another municipality named Koski, Koski Hl (Hl for the former province of Tavastia, Finnish: Hämeen lääni). Koski Hl was renamed Hämeenkoski in 1995 but Koski Tl has not changed its name.
Koski Tl is unilingually Finnish.
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 30.11.2014" (in Finnish and Swedish). Population Register Center of Finland. Retrieved 29 December 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 Koski Tl at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Koski Tl – Official website (Finnish)
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