- Ilmajoki
Ilmajoki (pronunciation IPA: [ˈilmɑjoki] ; Swedish: Ilmola [ilmolɑ] ) is a municipality of
Finland .It is located in the province of
Western Finland and is part of theSouthern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 11,523 (September2006 ) and covers an area of 580 km² of which 3.05 km² is water. Thepopulation density is 19.37 inhabitants per km².The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Some notable persons originally from Ilmajoki include the javelin thrower
Tero Pitkämäki , the wrestlerMarko Yli-Hannuksela and the historical figureJaakko Ilkka .External links
* [http://www.ilmajoki.fi/ Ilmajoki] - Official site
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