Kronoby
Kronoby (Finnish: Kruunupyy) is a municipality in Ostrobothnia, Finland. It had about 6,700 people living there in January 2014. The municipalities next to it are Evijärvi, Kaustinen, Kokkola, Luoto, Pedersöre and Veteli. [2]
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Kronoby – Kruunupyy | |
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Municipality | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Kronoby in Finland | |
| Country | Finland |
| Region | Ostrobothnia |
| Sub-region | Jakobstad sub-region |
| Charter | 1607 |
| Government | |
| • Municipal Manager | Michael Djupsjöbacka |
| • Municipal Council Chairwoman | Marketta Widjeskog |
| • Municipal Administration Chairman | Hans-Erik Lindgren |
| Area (2009) | |
| • Total | 752.66 km2 (290.60 sq mi) |
| • Land | 712.45 km2 (275.08 sq mi) |
| • Water | 40.21 km2 (15.53 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 158th largest in Finland |
| Population (2013)[1] | |
| • Total | 6,668 |
| • Rank | 146th largest in Finland |
| • Density | 9.36/km2 (24.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | www.kronoby.fi |
The municipality was established in 1607.
References
- ↑ "Väestötietojärjestelmä Rekisteritilanne 31.8.2013" (in Finnish and Swedish). Population Register Center of Finland. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "FINLANDS AREAL KOMMUNVIS 1.1.2018" (PDF).
Other websites
- The official page
Media related to Kronoby at Wikimedia Commons
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