Pomarkku
| Pomarkku | ||
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| Municipality | ||
| Pomarkun kunta | ||
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Pomarkku River | ||
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 Location of Pomarkku in Finland | ||
| Coordinates: 61°41.5′N 022°00.5′E / 61.6917°N 22.0083°ECoordinates: 61°41.5′N 022°00.5′E / 61.6917°N 22.0083°E | ||
| Country | Finland | |
| Region | Satakunta | |
| Sub-region | Pori sub-region | |
| Charter | 1868 | |
| Government | ||
| • Municipal manager | Eero Mattsson | |
| Area (2011-01-01)[1] | ||
| • Total | 332.04 km2 (128.20 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 301.09 km2 (116.25 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 30.95 km2 (11.95 sq mi) | |
| Area rank | 271st largest in Finland | |
| Population (2016-03-31)[2] | ||
| • Total | 2,232 | |
| • Rank | 269th largest in Finland | |
| • Density | 7.41/km2 (19.2/sq mi) | |
| Population by native language[3] | ||
| • Finnish | 99.3% (official) | |
| • Others | 0.7% | |
| Population by age[4] | ||
| • 0 to 14 | 15.8% | |
| • 15 to 64 | 60.2% | |
| • 65 or older | 24% | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
| Municipal tax rate[5] | 19.75% | |
| Climate | Dfc | |
| Website | www.pomarkku.fi | |
Pomarkku (Swedish: Påmark) is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Satakunta region. The municipality has a population of 2,232 (31 March 2016)[2] and covers an area of 332.04 square kilometres (128.20 sq mi) of which 30.95 km2 (11.95 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 7.41 inhabitants per square kilometre (19.2/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
People born in Pomarkku
- Oskari Vihantola (1876 – 1936)
- Aulis Sileäkangas (1923 – 2013)
- Raila Aho (1937 – )
References
- 1 2 "Area by municipality as of 1 January 2011" (PDF) (in Finnish and Swedish). Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
- 1 2 "Ennakkoväkiluku sukupuolen mukaan alueittain, maaliskuu.2016" (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- ↑ "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 March 2009.
- ↑ "Population according to age and gender by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 28 April 2009.
- ↑ "List of municipal and parish tax rates in 2011". Tax Administration of Finland. 29 November 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
External links
Media related to Pomarkku at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Pomarkku – Official website (Finnish)
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