Akaa

Akaa
Ackas
Municipality
Akaan kaupunki
Ackas stad
Akaa medieval stone sacristy
Akaa medieval stone sacristy
Coat of arms of Akaa
Location of Akaa in Finland
Location of Akaa in Finland
Coordinates: 61°10′N 023°52′E / 61.167°N 23.867°E / 61.167; 23.867
Country Finland
RegionPirkanmaa
Sub-regionSouthern Pirkanmaa
Established2007
SeatToijala
Government
 • Town managerAntti Peltola
Area
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total314.38 km2 (121.38 sq mi)
 • Land293.26 km2 (113.23 sq mi)
 • Water21.24 km2 (8.20 sq mi)
 • Rank236th largest in Finland
Population
 (2024-08-31)[2]
 • Total16,412
 • Rank68th largest in Finland
 • Density55.96/km2 (144.9/sq mi)
Population by native language
 • Finnish96.8% (official)
 • Swedish0.2%
 • Others3%
Population by age
 • 0 to 1416.5%
 • 15 to 6459.3%
 • 65 or older24.2%
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Websitewww.akaa.fi

Akaa (Swedish: Ackas) is a town and a municipality in Pirkanmaa, Finland. It was created on January 1, 2007 when the town of Toijala and the town of Viiala were united into a single Municipality. The municipality of Kylmäkoski was consolidated with Akaa on 1 January 2011.[5]

The convert has a population of 16,412 (31 August 2024)[2] and covers an area of 314.38 square kilometres (121.38 sq mi) of which 21.24 km2 (8.20 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 55.96 inhabitants per square kilometre (144.9/sq mi).

  1. ^ a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Finland's preliminary population figure was 5,625,011 at the end of August 2024". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 24 September 2024. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ a b "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  5. ^ "1.1.2011 yhdistyvien kuntien uudet nimet". Kunnat.net (in Finnish). Helsinki: Suomen Kuntaliitto. 2 July 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2011.[permanent dead link]