Ähtäri (Swadish: Etseri) is a toun an municipality o Finland.

Ähtäri
Toun
Ähtärin kaupunki
Coat of airms o Ähtäri
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Location o Ähtäri in Finland
Location o Ähtäri in Finland
Coordinates: 62°33′N 024°04′E / 62.550°N 24.067°E / 62.550; 24.067Coordinates: 62°33′N 024°04′E / 62.550°N 24.067°E / 62.550; 24.067
Kintra Finland
RegionSoothren Ostrobothnie
Sub-regionKuusiokunnat sub-region
Chairter1867
Toun privileges1986
Govrenment
 • Municipal managerKari Heikkilä 
Area
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total910.87 km2 (351.69 sq mi)
 • Laund804.96 km2 (310.80 sq mi)
 • Water105 km2 (41 sq mi)
Area rank97t lairgest in Finland
Population
 (2023-02-28)[2]
 • Total5,385
 • Rank159t lairgest in Finland
 • Density6.69/km2 (17.3/sq mi)
Population bi native leid
 • Finnish99.3% (offeecial)
 • Swadish0.1%
 • Ithers0.6%
Population by age
 • 0 tae 1415.3%
 • 15 tae 6463%
 • 65 or aulder21.8%
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitewww.ahtari.fi

It is locatit in the Soothren Ostrobothnie region. The toun haes a population o 5,385 (28 Februar 2023)[2] an covers an aurie o 910.87 square kilometre (351.69 sq mi) o which 105 km2 (41 sq mi) is watter.[1] The population densitie is 6.69 inhabitants per square kilometre (17.3/sq mi).

The municipality is unilingual Finnish.

Ähtäri is kent for tourism. Thare is a zoo an hotel Mesikämmen designed bi Timo an Tuomo Suomalainen which is pairtly built athin bedrock. The biggest lake in the aurie is Ähtärinjärvi. Thare is a relatively auld an sma buird mill cried Vääräkosken Pahvi in Ähtäri.

The lairgest private sector employers are Inhan Tehtaat, Silver-Veneet, Tankki, an Muovilami.

Notable fowk

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References

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  1. a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 Januar 2018.
  2. a b "Preliminar population structur bi aurie, 2022M01*-2023M02*". StatFin (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 4 Apryle 2023.
  3. "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 Mairch 2009.
  4. "Population according to age and gender by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 28 Apryle 2009.
  5. a b "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Admeenistration o Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 Mey 2023.

Freemit airtins

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  Media relatit tae Ähtäri at Wikimedia Commons

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