Oripää

Oripää
—  Municipality  —
Oripään kunta
Oripää Church
Coat of arms
Location of Oripää in Finland
Coordinates: 60°51′20″N 022°41′50″E / 60.85556°N 22.69722°E / 60.85556; 22.69722Coordinates: 60°51′20″N 022°41′50″E / 60.85556°N 22.69722°E / 60.85556; 22.69722
Country	Finland
Region	Finland Proper
Sub-region	Loimaa sub-region
Government
– Municipal manager	Asta Suominen
Area(2011-01-01)[1]
– Total	117.73 km2 (45.5 sq mi)
– Land	117.63 km2 (45.4 sq mi)
– Water	0.1 km2 (0 sq mi)
Area rank	326th largest in Finland
Population (2011-01-31)[2]
– Total	1,417
– Rank	314th largest in Finland
– Density	12.05/km2 (31.2/sq mi)
Population by native language[3]
– Finnish	97.8% (official)
– Swedish	0.1%
– Others	2%
Population by age[4]
– 0 to 14	19%
– 15 to 64	60.2%
– 65 or older	20.7%
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
– Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Municipal tax rate[5]	19%
Website	www.oripaa.fi

Oripää (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈoriˌpæː]) is a municipality of Finland.

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality has a population of 1,417 (31 January 2011)^[2] and covers an area of 117.73 square kilometres (45.46 sq mi) of which 0.1 km² (0.039 sq mi) is water.^[1] The population density is 12.05 inhabitants per square kilometre (31.2 /sq mi).

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

References

1. ^ ^{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. 
2. ^ ^{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. 
3. ^ "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. 
4. ^ "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. 
5. ^ "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 Oripää at Wikimedia Commons

• Municipality of Oripää – Official website (Finnish)