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Halsua Halso | |
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Municipality | |
Halsuan kunta Halso kommun | |
Halsua municipal office | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Halsua in Finland | |
Coordinates: 63°27.8′N 024°10′E / 63.4633°N 24.167°E / 63.4633; 24.167 | |
Country | Finland |
Region | Central Ostrobothnia |
Sub-region | Kaustinen sub-region |
Charter | 1868 |
Government | |
• Municipal manager | Kalevi Lindfors |
Area | |
• Total | 428.34 km (165.38 sq mi) |
• Land | 413.01 km (159.46 sq mi) |
• Water | 15.63 km (6.03 sq mi) |
• Rank | 201st largest in Finland |
Population | |
• Total | 985 |
• Rank | 294th largest in Finland |
• Density | 2.38/km (6.2/sq mi) |
Population by native language | |
• Finnish | 94.5% (official) |
• Swedish | 0.5% |
• Others | 5% |
Population by age | |
• 0 to 14 | 13.3% |
• 15 to 64 | 52% |
• 65 or older | 34.6% |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Website | www.halsua.fi |
Halsua (Swedish: Halso) is a municipality of Finland.
Halsua is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of about 1200 in 2019's and covers an area of 428.34 square kilometres (165.38 sq mi) of which 15.63 km (6.03 sq mi) is water. The population density is 2.38 inhabitants per square kilometre (6.2/sq mi).
Neighbouring municipalities are Kaustinen, Kokkola, Lestijärvi, Perho and Veteli.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
See also
References
- ^ "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- "Population increased most in Uusimaa in 2024". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2025-01-23. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
- "Population growth biggest in nearly 70 years". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-04-26. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
- "Population according to age (1-year) and sex by area and the regional division of each statistical reference year, 2003–2020". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
External links
[REDACTED] Media related to Halsua at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Halsua – Official website (in Finnish)
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