Kajaani
Kajaani (Swadish: Kajana) is a toun an municipality in Finland. It is the center an caipital o the Kainuu region. It is locatit southeast o Oulujärvi (Lake Oulu), which drains tae the Gulf o Bothnia alang the Oulujoki (river Oulu).
Kajaani | |
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Toun | |
Kajaanin kaupunki | |
The auld Toun haw | |
![]() Location o Kajaani in Finland | |
Coordinates: 64°13.5′N 027°44′E / 64.2250°N 27.733°ECoordinates: 64°13.5′N 027°44′E / 64.2250°N 27.733°E | |
Kintra | ![]() |
Region | Kainuu |
Sub-region | Kajaani sub-region |
Charter | 1651 |
Govrenment | |
• Toun manager | Jari Tolonen |
Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 2263.99 km2 (874.13 sq mi) |
• Laund | 1835.07 km2 (708.52 sq mi) |
• Water | 428.94 km2 (165.61 sq mi) |
Area rank | 33rd lairgest in Finland |
Population (2019-01-31)[2] | |
• Total | 36,943 |
• Rank | 30t lairgest in Finland |
• Density | 20.13/km2 (52.1/sq mi) |
Population bi native leid | |
• Finnish | 97.7% (offeecial) |
• Swadish | 0.1% |
• Ithers | 2.2% |
Population by age | |
• 0 tae 14 | 16.7% |
• 15 tae 64 | 66.4% |
• 65 or aulder | 16.9% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Municipal tax rate[5] | 20% |
Website | www.kajaani.fi |
Thare are 36,943 (31 Januar 2019)[2] indwallers, an ceety surface aurie is 2,263.99 square kilometre (874.13 sq mi) o which 428.94 km2 (165.61 sq mi) is watter. The population density is 20.13 inhabitants per square kilometre (52.1/sq mi). The toun is unilingually Finnish.
Internaitional relationsEedit
Twin touns — Sister citiesEedit
Kajaani is twinned wi:
Ceety | Kintra | Year |
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Östersund | Swaden | 1943 |
Rostov-on-Don | Roushie | 1956 |
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis | Germany | 1973 |
Nyíregyháza | Hungary | 1981 |
Marquette | Unitit States | 1997 |
Jiujiang | Cheenae | 2006 |
Bayonne | Fraunce | 2008[6] |
ReferencesEedit
- ↑ "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 Januar 2018.
- ↑ a b "Suomen virallinen tilasto (SVT): Väestön ennakkotilasto [verkkojulkaisu]. Tammikuu 2019" (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 15 Mairch 2019.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "List of municipal and parish tax rates in 2011". Tax Administration of Finland. 29 November 2010. Retrieved 13 Mairch 2011.
- ↑ "National Commission for Decentralised cooperation". Délégation pour l’Action Extérieure des Collectivités Territoriales (Ministère des Affaires étrangères) (in French). Archived frae the original on 8 October 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2013.