Jämijärvi

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Municipality in Satakunta, Finland
Coat of arms of Jämijärvi
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Location of Jämijärvi in Finland
Location of Jämijärvi in Finland
Coordinates: 61°49′N 022°41.5′E / 61.817°N 22.6917°E / 61.817; 22.6917Country FinlandRegionSatakuntaSub-regionNorthern Satakunta sub-regionCharter1865Government
 • Municipal managerAku AutioArea
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total224.34 km2 (86.62 sq mi) • Land215.09 km2 (83.05 sq mi) • Water9.99 km2 (3.86 sq mi) • Rank257th largest in FinlandPopulation
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total1,683 • Rank274th largest in Finland • Density7.82/km2 (20.3/sq mi)Population by native language
[3]
 • Finnish97.7% (official) • Swedish0.2% • Others2.1%Population by age
[4]
 • 0 to 1414.6% • 15 to 6453.8% • 65 or older31.6%Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET) • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)ClimateDfcWebsitewww.jamijarvi.fi

Jämijärvi 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 1,683 (31 December 2023)[2] and covers an area of 224.34 square kilometres (86.62 sq mi) of which 9.99 km2 (3.86 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 7.82 inhabitants per square kilometre (20.3/sq mi).

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

Jämijärvi Airfield is one of the busiest general aviation airfields in Finland. A serious aviation accident happened in Jämijärvi in April 2014.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Immigration record high in Finland in 2023". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Demographic Structure by area as of 31 December 2022". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ a b "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.

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