Kihniö
Municipality in Pirkanmaa, Finland
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Location of Kihniö in Finland
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(2023-12-31)[2]
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Kihniö is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the region of Pirkanmaa. The municipality has a population of 1,749 (31 December 2023)[2] and covers an area of 390.50 square kilometres (150.77 sq mi) of which 33.39 km2 (12.89 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 4.9 inhabitants per square kilometre (13/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Politics
Results of the 2011 Finnish parliamentary election in Kihniö:
- True Finns 53.2%
- Centre Party 15.5%
- Christian Democrats 14.4%
- National Coalition Party 6.5%
- Social Democratic Party 5.9%
- Communist Party of Finland 2.3%
- Green League 1.1%
- Left Alliance 0.5%
- Pirate Party 0.5%
Results of the 2021 Finnish municipal elections, resulted in the True Finns being the largest group on the Kihniö council, in Kihniö.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ a b c "Population growth biggest in nearly 70 years". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 26 April 2024. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
- ^ "Population according to age (1-year) and sex by area and the regional division of each statistical reference year, 2003–2020". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "Finns Party gains, NCP top as turnout dips in Finnish local elections".
External links
Media related to Kihniö at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Kihniö – Official website
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- Äetsä
- Aitolahti
- Akaa [fi]
- Eräjärvi
- Ikaalisten maalaiskunta [fi]
- Karkku
- Keikyä
- Kiikka
- Kuhmalahti
- Kuorevesi
- Kuru
- Kylmäkoski
- Längelmäki
- Luopioinen
- Mänttä
- Messukylä
- Mouhijärvi
- Pohjaslahti
- Sääksmäki
- Sahalahti
- Suodenniemi
- Suoniemi
- Teisko
- Toijala
- Tottijärvi
- Tyrväntö (part)
- Tyrvää
- Vammala
- Viiala
- Viljakkala
- Vilppula
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