Pukkila
Pukkila (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈpukkila]) is a municipality o Finland. It is locatit in the Uusimaa region. The municipality haes a population o 1,793 (28 Februar 2023)[2] an covers an aurie o 145.94 square kilometre (56.35 sq mi) o which 0.9 km2 (0.35 sq mi) is watter.[1] The population densitie is 12.36 inhabitants per square kilometre (32.0/sq mi).
Pukkila | |
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Municipality | |
| Pukkilan kunta | |
 Coat airms | |
 Location o Pukkila in Finland | |
| Coordinates: 60°38.7′N 025°35′E / 60.6450°N 25.583°ECoordinates: 60°38.7′N 025°35′E / 60.6450°N 25.583°E | |
| Kintra |  Finland |
| Region | Uusimaa |
| Sub-region | Porvoo sub-region |
| Chairter | 1898 |
| Govrenment | |
| • Municipal manager | Juha Myyryläinen |
| Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 145.94 km2 (56.35 sq mi) |
| • Laund | 145.04 km2 (56.00 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.9 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 279t lairgest in Finland |
| Population (2023-02-28)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,793 |
| • Rank | 268t lairgest in Finland |
| • Density | 12.36/km2 (32.0/sq mi) |
| Population bi native leid | |
| • Finnish | 97.8% (offeecial) |
| • Swadish | 0.9% |
| • Ithers | 1.3% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 tae 14 | 20.2% |
| • 15 tae 64 | 62% |
| • 65 or aulder | 17.8% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | www.pukkila.fi |
The municipality is unilingually Finnish. The municipality haes previously been kent as "Buckila" in Swadish documents an aw, but is the day referred tae as "Pukkila" in Swadish.[6]
In 1962, a umwhile veelager, Onni Nurmi, bequetht the veelage 760 shares in a company cried Nokia - then chiefly kent as a manufacturer o rubber wirkbuits - on condeetion that the income be uised for the benefit o the elderly an that the shares wad niver be sauld. Efter a legal battle[7][8] the shares hae nou been diversifee'd an the income uised tae fund a welfare centre[9] an services for the elderly.[10]
Politics
eeditResults o the Finnish pairlamentar election, 2011 in Pukkila:
- Centre Pairty 41.2%
- True Finns 23.0%
- Naitional Coalition Pairty 14.8%
- Social Democratic Pairty 11.1%
- Green League 4.2%
- Left Alliance 3.4%
- Christian Democrats 1.3%
- Swadish Fowkpairty 0.3%
References
eedit- ↑ a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 Januar 2018.
- ↑ a b "Preliminar population structur bi aurie, 2022M01*-2023M02*". StatFin (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 4 Apryle 2023.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ a b "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Admeenistration o Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 Mey 2023.
- ↑ "Kuntien nimet ja niiden taivutus" (in Finnish). Research Institute for the Languages of Finland. 14 Januar 2009. Archived frae the original on 23 December 2011. Retrieved 31 Mey 2009.
- ↑ "Nokia shares do not make Pukkila a paradise for the elderly" Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine, 5.12.2000,
- ↑ "Villagers lock horns over £25m Nokia windfall ", 19 November 2000, Andrew Osborn, The Observer
- ↑ 'Welfare Centre Onni ", L&M Sievänen Architects Ltd
- ↑ "Pukkila - paradise for senior citizens thanks to Nokia legacy" Archived 2012-06-10 at the Wayback Machine, HELSINGIN SANOMAT, INTERNATIONAL EDITION
Freemit airtins
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Media relatit tae Pukkila at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality o Pukkila – Offeecial wabsteid