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 | |
|---|---|
Toun | |
| Kajaanin kaupunki | |
 The auld Toun haw | |
 Coat airms | |
 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 |  Finland |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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). Retrieved 26 December 2013.