Saloinen

Saloinen
Former municipality
Saloisten kunta
Saloinen Church.
Saloinen Church.
Coat of arms of Saloinen
Location of Saloinen in Finland
Location of Saloinen in Finland
Coordinates: 64°39′22″N 24°28′05″E / 64.6561328°N 24.4679606°E / 64.6561328; 24.4679606
CountryFinland
ProvinceOulu Province
RegionNorthern Ostrobothnia
Merged into Raahe1973
SeatSalonkylä
Area
 • Land248.8 km2 (96.1 sq mi)
Population
 (1972-12-31)
 • Total
5,914

Saloinen is a former municipality of Finland. It was a part of the Oulu Province, but now located in the region of Northern Ostrobothnia. It was consolidated with the town of Raahe in 1973.

It bordered Raahe, Pyhäjoki and Pattijoki.