Sievi
Sievi (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈsie̯ʋi]) is a municipality of Finland.
Sievi | |
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Municipality | |
| Sievin kunta Sievi kommun | |
Sievi railway station | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Sievi in Finland | |
| Coordinates: 63°54′N 024°31′E | |
| Country | Finland |
| Region | North Ostrobothnia |
| Sub-region | Ylivieska |
| Charter | 1867 |
| Government | |
| • Municipal manager | Markku Koski |
| Area (2018-01-01) | |
| • Total | 800.55 km2 (309.09 sq mi) |
| • Land | 786.4 km2 (303.6 sq mi) |
| • Water | 13.55 km2 (5.23 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 104th largest in Finland |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
| • Total | 4,714 |
| • Rank | 174th largest in Finland |
| • Density | 5.99/km2 (15.5/sq mi) |
| Population by native language | |
| • Finnish | 97.4% (official) |
| • Swedish | 0.1% |
| • Others | 2.5% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 to 14 | 25.1% |
| • 15 to 64 | 54.8% |
| • 65 or older | 20.1% |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Website | www |
It is located in the province of Oulu and is part of the North Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 4,714 (31 December 2023) and covers an area of 800.55 square kilometres (309.09 sq mi) of which 13.55 km2 (5.23 sq mi) is water. The population density is 5.99 inhabitants per square kilometre (15.5/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
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