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Municipality in Lapland, Finland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Keminmaa (Finnish: [ˈkeminˌmɑː]; until 1979 Kemin maalaiskunta; Inari Sami: Kiemâeennâm; Skolt Sami: Ǩeeʹmmjânnam) is a municipality of Finland. It is located near the towns of Kemi and Tornio in the Lapland region.
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Keminmaa
Kiemâeennâm Ǩeeʹmmjânnam | |
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Municipality | |
Keminmaan kunta Keminmaa kommun | |
Coordinates: 65°48′N 024°33′E | |
Country | Finland |
Region | Lapland |
Sub-region | Kemi–Tornio |
Government | |
• Municipal manager | Hannele Matinlassi |
Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 647.24 km2 (249.90 sq mi) |
• Land | 627.27 km2 (242.19 sq mi) |
• Water | 20.73 km2 (8.00 sq mi) |
• Rank | 137th largest in Finland |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 7,691 |
• Rank | 123rd largest in Finland |
• Density | 12.26/km2 (31.8/sq mi) |
Population by native language | |
• Finnish | 98.7% (official) |
• Swedish | 0.1% |
• Others | 1.2% |
Population by age | |
• 0 to 14 | 16.7% |
• 15 to 64 | 57.4% |
• 65 or older | 25.9% |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Website | www |
The municipality has a population of 7,691 (31 December 2023)[2] and covers an area of 647.24 square kilometres (249.90 sq mi) of which 20.73 km2 (8.00 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 12.26 inhabitants per square kilometre (31.8/sq mi).
Neighbouring municipalities are Kemi, Simo, Tervola and Tornio.
Blazon: Gules with a springing Silver salmon, holding a padlock in its mouth.
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