Kaskinen
| Kaskinen Kaskinen – Kaskö |
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| Kaskisten kaupunki Kaskö stad |
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| Location of Kaskinen in Finland Location of Kaskinen in Finland |
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| Country |  Finland |
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| Region | Ostrobothnia | |
| Sub-region | Suupohjan rannikkoseutu | |
| Founded | 1785 | |
| Government | ||
| • City manager | Marlene Svens | |
| Area (2011-01-01)[1] | ||
| • Total | 175.36 km2 (67.71 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 10.49 km2 (4.05 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 164.87 km2 (63.66 sq mi) | |
| Area rank | 315th largest in Finland | |
| Population (2016-03-31)[2] | ||
| • Total | 1,301 | |
| • Rank | 313th largest in Finland | |
| • Density | 124.02/km2 (321.2/sq mi) | |
| Population by native language[3] | ||
| • Finnish | 68.1% (official) | |
| • Swedish | 28.1% (official) | |
| • Others | 3.9% | |
| Population by age[4] | ||
| • 0 to 14 | 11.8% | |
| • 15 to 64 | 67.1% | |
| • 65 or older | 21% | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
| Municipal tax rate[5] | 20% | |
| Website | www.kaskinen.fi | |
Kaskinen (Swedish: Kaskö) is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Ostrobothnia region. The population of Kaskinen is 1,301 (31 March 2016)[2] and the municipality covers an area of 10.49 km2 (4.05 sq mi) (excluding sea areas) of which 0.16 km2 (0.062 sq mi) is inland water (1 January 2011).[1] The population density is 124.02/km2 (321.2/sq mi). The population is bilingual with a majority speaking Finnish (68%) and the minority Swedish (28%).[3]
Kaskinen is the smallest municipality in Finland with a town status.
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External links
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- Town of Kaskinen – Official website
- Map of Kaskinen
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