Utajärvi
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Utajärvi Church
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Location of Utajärvi in Finland Location of Utajärvi in Finland |
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Country | Finland | |
Region | Northern Ostrobothnia | |
Sub-region | Oulunkaari sub-region | |
Charter | 1865 | |
Government | ||
• Municipality manager | Kyösti Juujärvi | |
Area (2011-01-01)[1] | ||
• Total | 1,736.70 km2 (670.54 sq mi) | |
• Land | 1,671.15 km2 (645.23 sq mi) | |
• Water | 65.55 km2 (25.31 sq mi) | |
Area rank | 55th largest in Finland | |
Population (2016-03-31)[2] | ||
• Total | 2,855 | |
• Rank | 249th largest in Finland | |
• Density | 1.71/km2 (4.4/sq mi) | |
Population by native language[3] | ||
• Finnish | 99.7% (official) | |
• Others | 0.3% | |
Population by age[4] | ||
• 0 to 14 | 17.5% | |
• 15 to 64 | 60.9% | |
• 65 or older | 21.6% | |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
Municipal tax rate[5] | 19.5% | |
Website | www.utajarvi.fi |
Utajärvi is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Oulu and is part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 2,855 (31 March 2016)[2] and covers an area of 1,736.70 square kilometres (670.54 sq mi) of which 65.55 km2 (25.31 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 1.71 inhabitants per square kilometre (4.4/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
The municipality is probably best known of the moraine region of Rokua, which is a popular summer and sports resort.
The popular rockgroup 22-Pistepirkko was formed in Utajärvi in 1980.
References
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External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Utajärvi – Official website (Finnish)
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