Joroinen
| Joroinen Joroinen – Jorois |
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| Joroisten kunta Jorois kommun |
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| Coordinates: 62°11′N 027°50′E / 62.183°N 27.833°ECoordinates: 62°11′N 027°50′E / 62.183°N 27.833°E | ||
| Country | Finland | |
| Region | Southern Savonia | |
| Sub-region | Pieksämäki sub-region | |
| Charter | 1631 | |
| Government | ||
| • Municipality manager | Tenho Hotarinen | |
| Area(2011-01-01)[1] | ||
| • Total | 711.73 km2 (274.80 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 575.43 km2 (222.17 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 136.3 km2 (52.6 sq mi) | |
| Area rank | 172nd largest in Finland | |
| Population (2013-02-28)[2] | ||
| • Total | 5,304 | |
| • Rank | 181st largest in Finland | |
| • Density | 9.22/km2 (23.9/sq mi) | |
| Population by native language[3] | ||
| • Finnish | 98.2% (official) | |
| • Swedish | 0.4% | |
| • Others | 1.5% | |
| Population by age[4] | ||
| • 0 to 14 | 15.6% | |
| • 15 to 64 | 64.3% | |
| • 65 or older | 20.1% | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
| Municipal tax rate[5] | 19.25% | |
| Website | www.joroinen.fi | |
Joroinen (Swedish: Jorois) is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the Southern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of 5,304 (28 February 2013)[2] and covers an area of 711.73 square kilometres (274.80 sq mi) of which 136.3 km2 (52.6 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 9.22 inhabitants per square kilometre (23.9 /sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Varkaus Airport is located in Joroinen.
References
- ^ a b "Area by municipality as of 1 January 2011" (PDF) (in Finnish and Swedish). Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
- ^ a b "VÄESTÖTIETOJÄRJESTELMÄ REKISTERITILANNE 28.2.2013" (in Finnish and Swedish). Population Register Center of Finland. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
- ^ "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 Joroinen at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Joroinen – Official website
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