Sievi | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
| Sievin kunta Sievi kommun | |
 Sievi railway station | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Sievi in Finland | |
| Coordinates: 63°54′N 024°31′E / 63.900°N 24.517°E | |
| Country |  Finland |
| Region | North Ostrobothnia |
| Sub-region | Ylivieska |
| Charter | 1867 |
| Government | |
| • Municipal manager | Markku Koski |
| Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 800.55 km2 (309.09 sq mi) |
| • Land | 786.4 km2 (303.6 sq mi) |
| • Water | 13.55 km2 (5.23 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 104th largest in Finland |
| Population (2024-10-31)[2] | |
• Total | 4,594 |
| • Rank | 177th largest in Finland |
| • Density | 5.84/km2 (15.1/sq mi) |
| Population by native language | |
| • Finnish | 96.2% (official) |
| • Swedish | 0.2% |
| • Others | 3.5% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 to 14 | 25.1% |
| • 15 to 64 | 54.8% |
| • 65 or older | 20.1% |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Website | www |
Sievi (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈsie̯ʋi]) is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Oulu and is part of the North Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 4,594 (31 October 2024)[2] and covers an area of 800.55 square kilometres (309.09 sq mi) of which 13.55 km2 (5.23 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 5.84 inhabitants per square kilometre (15.1/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
- ^ a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ a b "Finland's preliminary population figure was 5,635,560 at the end of October 2024". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-11-19. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
- ^ "Population growth biggest in nearly 70 years". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-04-26. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.