Hyrynsalmi

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Hyrynsalmi
Municipality
Hyrynsalmen kunta
Hyrynsalmi kommun
Church Hyrynsalmi.jpg
Hyrynsalmi Church
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Coat of arms
Hyrynsalmi sijainti Suomi.svg
Location of Hyrynsalmi in Finland
Coordinates: 64°40.5′N028°29.5′E / 64.6750°N 28.4917°E / 64.6750; 28.4917
CountryFlag of Finland.svg  Finland
Region Kainuu
Sub-region Kehys-Kainuu sub-region
Government
 • Municipal manager Heimo Keränen
Area
 (2018-01-01) [1]
 • Total1,521.38 km2 (587.41 sq mi)
 • Land1,421.27 km2 (548.76 sq mi)
 • Water100.32 km2 (38.73 sq mi)
 • Rank 50th largest in Finland
Population
 (2023-12-31) [2]
 • Total2,064
 • Rank 254th largest in Finland
 • Density1.45/km2 (3.8/sq mi)
Population by native language
[3]
 •  Finnish 97.9% (official)
 •  Swedish 0.2%
 • Others2%
Population by age
[4]
 • 0 to 149.2%
 • 15 to 6449.3%
 • 65 or older41.5%
Time zone UTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Website www.hyrynsalmi.fi

Hyrynsalmi is a municipality in Finland and is part of the Kainuu region.

The municipality has a population of 2,064 (31 December 2023) [2] and covers an area of 1,521.38 square kilometres (587.41 sq mi) of which 100.32 km2 (38.73 sq mi) is water. [1] The population density is 1.45 inhabitants per square kilometre (3.8/sq mi).

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

The world championships in swamp football is held annually in Hyrynsalmi.

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References

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