Rauma (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈrɑumɑ], Swadish: Raumo) is a toun and municipality o ca. 38,700 (28 Februar 2023 )[2] indwallers on the wast coast o Finland, 92 kilometre (57 mi) north o Turku, an 50 kilometre (31 mi) sooth o Pori. Grantit toun privileges on Mey 17, 1442 (then unner the rule o Swaden), Rauma is kent for its paper an maritime industry, heich quality lace (syne the 18t century) an the auld widen airchitectur o its centre (Auld Rauma, Vanha Rauma), which is a UNESCO warld heritage steid.

Rauma

Raumo
Toun
Rauman kaupunki
Rauma in 1989
Rauma in 1989
Coat of airms o Rauma
Coat airms
Motto(s): 
Gyl Raum o ain Raum
Location o Rauma in Finland
Location o Rauma in Finland
Coordinates: 61°08′N 021°30′E / 61.133°N 21.500°E / 61.133; 21.500Coordinates: 61°08′N 021°30′E / 61.133°N 21.500°E / 61.133; 21.500
Kintra Finland
RegionSatakunta
Sub-regionRauma sub-region
Charter1442-05-17
Govrenment
 • Toun managerKari Koski
Area
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total1110.12 km2 (428.62 sq mi)
 • Laund495.64 km2 (191.37 sq mi)
 • Water614.48 km2 (237.25 sq mi)
Area rank176t lairgest in Finland
Population
 (2023-02-28)[2]
 • Total38,676
 • Rank28t lairgest in Finland
 • Density78.03/km2 (202.1/sq mi)
 • Demonym
Raumalainen (Finnish) Raumlaine (Dialect)
Population bi native leid
 • Finnish98.2% (offeecial)
 • Swadish0.4%
 • Ithers1.4%
Population by age
 • 0 tae 1415.2%
 • 15 tae 6465.8%
 • 65 or aulder18.9%
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitewww.rauma.fi

Internaitional relations

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Twin touns — Sister ceeties

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Rauma is twinned wi the follaein ceeties an touns:

See an aw

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Rauma byleid

References

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  1. "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.