Kuhmoinen

Kuhmoinen
Kuhmois
Municipality
Kuhmoisten kunta
Kuhmois kommun
Restaurant Pub Wanha Pankki in Kuhmoinen
Restaurant Pub Wanha Pankki in Kuhmoinen
Coat of arms of Kuhmoinen
Location of Kuhmoinen in Finland
Location of Kuhmoinen in Finland
Coordinates: 61°34′N 025°11′E / 61.567°N 25.183°E / 61.567; 25.183
Country Finland
RegionPirkanmaa
Sub-regionTampere sub-region
Government
 • Municipal managerAnne Heusala
Area
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total936.68 km2 (361.65 sq mi)
 • Land660.93 km2 (255.19 sq mi)
 • Water275.74 km2 (106.46 sq mi)
 • Rank129th largest in Finland
Population
 (2024-08-31)[2]
 • Total2,062
 • Rank254th largest in Finland
 • Density3.12/km2 (8.1/sq mi)
Population by native language
 • Finnish97% (official)
 • Swedish0.5%
 • Sami0.1%
 • Others2.4%
Population by age
 • 0 to 148.1%
 • 15 to 6448%
 • 65 or older43.9%
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Websitewww.kuhmoinen.fi

Kuhmoinen (Swedish: Kuhmois)[6] is a municipality of Finland, in Pirkanmaa region, but until 2021, it was part of the Central Finland region.[7] The municipality is home to 2062 inhabitants.

Neighbour municipalities are Jämsä, Kangasala, Luhanka, Orivesi, Padasjoki and Sysmä. The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

Kuhmoinen is a municipality very much preferred by summer residents, and the municipality's population always increases almost fivefold during the summer months.

  1. ^ "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Finland's preliminary population figure was 5,625,011 at the end of August 2024". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-09-24. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
  3. ^ "Population growth biggest in nearly 70 years". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-04-26. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
  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.
  6. ^ "Svenska ortnamn i Finland" (in Finnish). Research Institute for the Languages of Finland. 25 October 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
  7. ^ "Huomisesta alkaen Kuhmoinen kuuluu Pirkanmaahan – Mökkikunnassa odotetaan lisää matkailijoita". YLE (in Finnish). December 31, 2020. Retrieved December 14, 2021.