Jokioinen

Jokioinen
Jockis
Municipality
Jokioisten kunta
Jockis kommun
The grain storehouse with bell tower of Jokioinen Estates
The grain storehouse with bell tower of Jokioinen Estates
Coat of arms of Jokioinen
Location of Jokioinen in Finland
Location of Jokioinen in Finland
Coordinates: 60°48′N 023°29′E / 60.800°N 23.483°E / 60.800; 23.483
Country Finland
RegionTavastia Proper
Sub-regionForssa sub-region
Charter1873
Government
 • Municipal managerJukka Matilainen
Area
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total
181.94 km2 (70.25 sq mi)
 • Land180.42 km2 (69.66 sq mi)
 • Water1.52 km2 (0.59 sq mi)
 • Rank270th largest in Finland
Population
 (2024-10-31)[2]
 • Total
4,879
 • Rank169th largest in Finland
 • Density27.04/km2 (70.0/sq mi)
Population by native language
 • Finnish96.1% (official)
 • Swedish0.4%
 • Others3.5%
Population by age
 • 0 to 1414.7%
 • 15 to 6458.2%
 • 65 or older27.1%
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
ClimateDfc
Websitewww.jokioinen.fi

Jokioinen (Swedish: Jockis) is a municipality of Finland.

It is located in the Tavastia Proper region. The municipality has a population of 4,879 (31 October 2024)[2] and covers an area of 181.94 square kilometres (70.25 sq mi) of which 1.52 km2 (0.59 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 27.04 inhabitants per square kilometre (70.0/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

A notable tourist attraction in the region is the Jokioinen Museum Railway.[citation needed]

  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 5,635,560 at the end of October 2024". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 19 November 2024. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 22 November 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.