Ruukki
| Ruukki | ||
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| Former municipality | ||
| Ruukin kunta | ||
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 Location of Ruukki in Finland | ||
| Coordinates: 64°39′50″N 025°06′05″E / 64.66389°N 25.10139°ECoordinates: 64°39′50″N 025°06′05″E / 64.66389°N 25.10139°E | ||
| Country | Finland | |
| Region | Northern Ostrobothnia | |
| Charter | 1973 | |
| Consolidated | 2007 | |
| Area[1] | ||
| • Total | 772.58 km2 (298.29 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 766.79 km2 (296.06 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 5.79 km2 (2.24 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006-12-31)[2] | ||
| • Total | 4,505 | |
| • Density | 5.88/km2 (15.2/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
Ruukki is a former municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Oulu and is part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality had a population of 4,505 (31 December 2006)[2] and covered an area of 772.58 square kilometres (298.29 sq mi) of which 5.79 km2 (2.24 sq mi) is water. The population density was 5.88 inhabitants per square kilometre (15.2/sq mi).
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
In 2007 municipality of Ruukki joined together with Siikajoki.
References
- ↑ "Area by municipality as of 1 January 2006" (PDF) (in Finnish and Swedish). Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 1 April 2010.
- 1 2 "Population by municipality as of 31 December 2006". Population Information System (in Finnish and Swedish). Population Register Center of Finland. Retrieved 1 April 2010.
External links
Media related to Ruukki at Wikimedia Commons
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