Isokyrö

Isokyrö
Storkyro
Municipality
Isokyrön kunta

Isokyrö Church

Coat of arms

Location of Isokyrö in Finland
Coordinates: 63°00′N 022°19′E / 63.000°N 22.317°E / 63.000; 22.317Coordinates: 63°00′N 022°19′E / 63.000°N 22.317°E / 63.000; 22.317
Country  Finland
Region Ostrobothnia
Sub-region Kyrönmaa sub-region
Charter 1785
Government
 • Municipality manager Eino Toivola
Area (2016-01-01)[1]
 • Total 354.13 km2 (136.73 sq mi)
 • Land 354.20 km2 (136.76 sq mi)
 • Water 2.79 km2 (1.08 sq mi)
Area rank 216th largest in Finland
Population (2016-03-31)[2]
 • Total 4,766
 • Rank 185th largest in Finland
 • Density 13.46/km2 (34.9/sq mi)
Population by native language[3]
 • Finnish 98.9% (official)
 • Swedish 0.6%
 • Others 0.5%
Population by age[4]
 • 0 to 14 17.6%
 • 15 to 64 61%
 • 65 or older 21.4%
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Municipal tax rate[5] 20.25%
Website www.isokyro.fi

Isokyrö (Swedish: Storkyro) is a municipality of Finland.

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 4,766 (31 March 2016)[2] and covers an area of 354.13 square kilometres (136.73 sq mi) of which 2.79 km2 (1.08 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 13.46 inhabitants per square kilometre (34.9/sq mi).

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

There are 13.000 hectares of cultivated fields.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Population density by area 1.1.2016". Statistics Finland. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Ennakkoväkiluku sukupuolen mukaan alueittain, maaliskuu.2016" (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. ↑ "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.
  5. ↑ "List of municipal and parish tax rates in 2011". Tax Administration of Finland. 29 November 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
  6. ↑ http://www.isokyro.fi/?lang=en

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