Tuusniemi
Tuusniemi | ||
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Municipality | ||
Tuusniemen kunta | ||
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Location of Tuusniemi in Finland | ||
Coordinates: 62°48.5′N 028°29.5′E / 62.8083°N 28.4917°ECoordinates: 62°48.5′N 028°29.5′E / 62.8083°N 28.4917°E | ||
Country | Finland | |
Region | Northern Savonia | |
Sub-region | Northeastern Savonia sub-region | |
Charter | 1870 | |
Government | ||
• Municipal manager | Jouni Perälä | |
Area (2011-01-01)[1] | ||
• Total | 699.43 km2 (270.05 sq mi) | |
• Land | 543.28 km2 (209.76 sq mi) | |
• Water | 156.15 km2 (60.29 sq mi) | |
Area rank | 176th largest in Finland | |
Population (2014-11-30)[2] | ||
• Total | 2,755 | |
• Rank | 256th largest in Finland | |
• Density | 5.07/km2 (13.1/sq mi) | |
Population by native language[3] | ||
• Finnish | 99.3% (official) | |
• Others | 0.6% | |
Population by age[4] | ||
• 0 to 14 | 12.4% | |
• 15 to 64 | 61.4% | |
• 65 or older | 26.2% | |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
Municipal tax rate[5] | 19.75% | |
Website | www.tuusniemi.fi |
Tuusniemi is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Northern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of 2,755 (30 November 2014)[2] and covers an area of 699.43 square kilometres (270.05 sq mi) of which 156.15 km2 (60.29 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 5.07 inhabitants per square kilometre (13.1/sq mi).
The municipality 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 Tuusniemi at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Tuusniemi – Official website (Finnish)
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