Soini, Finland
Soini is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Southern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 1,872 (31 December 2023) and covers an area of 574.22 square kilometres (221.71 sq mi) of which 22.17 km2 (8.56 sq mi) is water. The population density is 3.39 inhabitants per square kilometre (8.8/sq mi).
Soini | |
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Municipality | |
| Soinin kunta Soini kommun | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Soini in Finland | |
| Coordinates: 62°52.5′N 24°12.5′E | |
| Country | Finland |
| Region | Southern Ostrobothnia |
| Sub-region | Järviseutu sub-region |
| Charter | 1868 |
| Government | |
| • Municipal manager | Johanna Rannanjärvi |
| Area (2018-01-01) | |
| • Total | 574.22 km2 (221.71 sq mi) |
| • Land | 551.95 km2 (213.11 sq mi) |
| • Water | 22.17 km2 (8.56 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 155th largest in Finland |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
| • Total | 1,872 |
| • Rank | 264th largest in Finland |
| • Density | 3.39/km2 (8.8/sq mi) |
| Population by native language | |
| • Finnish | 98.5% (official) |
| • Swedish | 0.1% |
| • Others | 1.4% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 to 14 | 15.6% |
| • 15 to 64 | 52.3% |
| • 65 or older | 32.1% |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Website | www.soini.fi |
Neighbouring municipalities are Alajärvi, Karstula, Kyyjärvi, Saarijärvi and Ähtäri.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
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