Kronoby

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KronobyKruunupyy
Municipality
Kronoby riverside.jpg
Coat of arms of
Location of Kronoby in Finland
Location of Kronoby in Finland
CountryFinland
RegionOstrobothnia
Sub-regionJakobstad sub-region
Charter1607
Government
 • Municipal ManagerMichael Djupsjöbacka
 • Municipal Council ChairwomanMarketta Widjeskog
 • Municipal Administration ChairmanHans-Erik Lindgren
Area
 (2009)
 • Total752.66 km2 (290.60 sq mi)
 • Land712.45 km2 (275.08 sq mi)
 • Water40.21 km2 (15.53 sq mi)
 • Rank158th largest in Finland
Population
 (2013)[1]
 • Total6,668
 • Rank146th largest in Finland
 • Density9.36/km2 (24.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitewww.kronoby.fi

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]

The municipality was established in 1607.

References

  1. Väestötietojärjestelmä Rekisteritilanne 31.8.2013 (in Finnish and Swedish)Population Register Center of Finland. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
  2. FINLANDS AREAL KOMMUNVIS 1.1.2018.

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