Kihniö

Kihniön kunta

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Basic data
State :	Finland
Landscape :	Pirkanmaa
Administrative community :	Northwest Piranmaa
Geographical location	62 ° 12 ′  N , 23 ° 11 ′  E Coordinates: 62 ° 12 ′  N , 23 ° 11 ′  E
Surface:	390.50 km²
of which land area:	357.11 km²
of which inland waterways:	33.39 km²
Residents :	1,910 (Dec. 31, 2018)
Population density :	5.3 inhabitants / km²
Municipality number :	250
Language (s) :	Finnish
Website :	kihnio.fi

Kihniö [ kiçniø ] is a municipality in the landscape Pirkanmaa in western Finland .

Villages

Jokikylä, Kankari, Linnankylä, Mäkikylä, Naarminkylä, Nerkoo, Niskos, Ratikylä.

Distances

• Helsinki 280 km
• Jyväskylä 145 km
• Seinäjoki 80 km
• Tampere 115 km
• Turku 230 km

Community partnerships

Kihniö has partnerships with the following municipalities:

• Bollnäs (Sweden), since 1960
• Põltsamaa (Estonia), since 1991
• Rochester (United Kingdom), since 1993
• Pajusi (Estonia), since 1997

Web links

Commons : Kihniö  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Kihniö parish

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Maanmittauslaitos (Finnish Land Surveyors): Suomen pinta-alat kunnittain January 1, 2010 . (PDF; 199 kB)
2. ↑ Statistical Office Finland: Table 11ra - Key figures on population by region, 1990-2018