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Nakkila — Municipality — Nakkilan kunta Viikkala school in Nakkila
Coat of armsLocation of Nakkila in Finland
Coordinates: 61°22′N 022°00′E / 61.367°N 22°ECoordinates: 61°22′N 022°00′E / 61.367°N 22°E Country Finland Region Satakunta Sub-region Pori sub-region Charter 1861 Government - Municipal manager Kalevi Virén Area(2011-01-01)[1] - Total 184.88 km2 (71.4 sq mi) - Land 182.91 km2 (70.6 sq mi) - Water 1.97 km2 (0.8 sq mi) Area rank 309th largest in Finland Population (2011-01-31)[2] - Total 5,785 - Rank 170th largest in Finland - Density 31.63/km2 (81.9/sq mi) Population by native language[3] - Finnish 99.2% (official) - Swedish 0.3% - Others 0.5% Population by age[4] - 0 to 14 17.5% - 15 to 64 62.4% - 65 or older 20.1% Time zone EET (UTC+2) - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3) Municipal tax rate[5] 19.75% Website www.nakkila.fi Nakkila is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Satakunta region. The municipality has a population of 5,785 (31 January 2011)[2] and covers an area of 184.88 square kilometres (71.38 sq mi) of which 1.97 km2 (0.76 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 31.63 inhabitants per square kilometre (81.9 /sq mi). There are two major sights in Nakkila, the church and the film studio Villilä, often referred as "Hollywood of Finland".
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
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Politics
Results of the Finnish parliamentary election, 2011 in Nakkila:
- Left Alliance 22.1%
- True Finns 19.1%
- Centre Party 18.5%
- Social Democratic Party 17.7%
- National Coalition Party 15.9%
- Green League 3.2%
- Christian Democrats 3.2%
- Other parties 0.3%
Sister cities
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in FinlandNakkila is twinned with:
References
- ^ a b "Area by municipality as of 1 January 2011" (in Finnish and Swedish) (PDF). Land Survey of Finland. http://www.maanmittauslaitos.fi/sites/default/files/pinta-alat_2011_kunnannimenmukaan.xls. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
- ^ a b "Population by municipality as of 31 January 2011" (in Finnish and Swedish). Population Information System. Population Register Center of Finland. http://vrk.fi/default.aspx?docid=4258&site=3&id=0. Retrieved 18 February 2011.
- ^ "Population according to language and the number of foreigners and land area km2 by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. http://pxweb2.stat.fi/Dialog/varval.asp?ma=060_vaerak_tau_107_fi&ti=V%E4est%F6+kielen+mukaan+sek%E4+ulkomaan+kansalaisten+m%E4%E4r%E4+ja+maa%2Dpinta%2Dala+alueittain++1980+%2D+2008&path=../Database/StatFin/vrm/vaerak/&lang=3&multilang=fi. Retrieved 29 March 2009.
- ^ "Population according to age and gender by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. http://pxweb2.stat.fi/Dialog/varval.asp?ma=050_vaerak_tau_104_fi&ti=V%E4est%F6+i%E4n+%281%2Dv%2E%29+ja+sukupuolen+mukaan+alueittain+1980+%2D+2008&path=../Database/StatFin/vrm/vaerak/&lang=3&multilang=fi. Retrieved 28 April 2009.
- ^ "List of municipal and parish tax rates in 2011". Tax Administration of Finland. 29 November 2010. http://www.vero.fi/nc/doc/download.asp?id=7996;193801. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
External links
Media related to Nakkila at Wikimedia Commons- Municipality of Nakkila – Official website (Finnish)
Municipalities of Satakunta Municipalities 
Former municipalities Ahlainen · Hinnerjoki · Honkilahti · Kauvatsa · Keikyä · Kiukainen · Kodisjoki · Kullaa · Lappi · Noormarkku · Porin maalaiskunta · Rauman maalaiskunta · VampulaSatakunta · Finland Categories:- Municipalities of Satakunta Region
- Populated places established in 1861
- Western Finland geography stubs
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