Ristijärvi
Municipality
Ristijärven kunta
Ristijärvi kommun
Ristijärvi
Coat of arms of Ristijärvi
Location of Ristijärvi in Finland
Location of Ristijärvi in Finland
Coordinates: 64°30.3′N 028°13′E / 64.5050°N 28.217°E / 64.5050; 28.217
Country Finland
RegionKainuu
Sub-regionKajaani
Charter1867
Government
  Municipal managerPetteri Seppänen
Area
 (2018-01-01)[1]
  Total897.93 km2 (346.69 sq mi)
  Land835.83 km2 (322.72 sq mi)
  Water62.31 km2 (24.06 sq mi)
  Rank94th largest in Finland
Population
 (2023-09-30)[2]
  Total1,178
  Rank290th largest in Finland
  Density1.41/km2 (3.7/sq mi)
Population by native language
  Finnish98.3% (official)
  Others1.7%
Population by age
  0 to 1410.2%
  15 to 6451.3%
  65 or older38.5%
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Websitewww.ristijarvi.fi

Ristijärvi is a municipality of Finland.

It is part of the Kainuu region. The municipality has a population of 1,178 (30 September 2023),[2] which make it the smallest municipality in Kainuu in terms of population. It covers an area of 897.93 square kilometres (346.69 sq mi) of which 62.31 km2 (24.06 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 1.41 inhabitants per square kilometre (3.7/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

People born in Ristijärvi

References

  1. 1 2 "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Preliminary population statistics 2023, September". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
  3. "Demographic Structure by area as of 31 December 2022". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  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.


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