Sipoo
Sipoo Sipoo – Sibbo | |
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Municipality | |
Sipoon kunta Sibbo kommun | |
![]() Sipoo Auld Kirk | |
![]() Location o Sipoo in Finland | |
Coordinates: 60°22.5′N 025°16′E / 60.3750°N 25.267°ECoordinates: ![]() | |
Region | Uusimaa |
Sub-region | Greater Helsinki |
Chairter | 1425 |
Seat | Nikkilä |
Govrenment | |
• Chairman o the municipal board | Eero Seppänen |
• Chairman o the municipal assembly | Christel Liljeström |
• Municipal manager | Markku Luoma |
Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 698.60 km2 (269.73 sq mi) |
• Laund | 339.62 km2 (131.13 sq mi) |
• Water | 358.97 km2 (138.60 sq mi) |
Area rank | 225t lairgest in Finland |
Population (2023-02-28)[2] | |
• Total | 22,350 |
• Rank | 46t lairgest in Finland |
• Density | 65.81/km2 (170.4/sq mi) |
Population bi native leid | |
• Finnish | 59.5% (offeecial) |
• Swadish | 38.6% (offeecial) |
• Ithers | 1.9% |
Population by age | |
• 0 tae 14 | 21.7% |
• 15 tae 64 | 64.7% |
• 65 or aulder | 13.6% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Website | www.sipoo.fi |
Sipoo (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈsipoː], Swadish: Sibbo) is a municipality o Finland. Its seat is in Nikkilä/Nickby. It is the eastren neighbour o Helsinki an is locatit in the Uusimaa region. The municipality haes a population o 18,279 (31 Januar 2011) an covers an aurie o 698.59 square kilometres (269.73 sq mi) o which 358.97 km2 (138.60 sq mi) is watter.[1] The population density is 53.82 inhabitants per square kilometre (139.4 sq mi).
The ance amaist completely Swadish-speakin municipality is syne 1953 bilingual, a majority being Finnish speakers syne 2003, due tae migration frae ither pairts o Finland. The day the Finnish-speakin majority staunds for ca 60% an the Swadish-speakin minority for aboot 39% o the population.[6]
On 16 Juin 2006, the Sipoo toun cooncil decidit on a strategy tae triple the municipality's population ower the next 25 years. The decision wis made efter Helsinki annoonced plans tae annex a pairt o the municipality in order tae continue tae build heich-end urbanizations in the coastline (an thus heich-tax revenue producin). The Finnish Cooncil o State votit in favour o the annexation on 18 Juin 2007, wi votes 8 tae 4.[7] Sipoo disputit this an appealed the Supreme Admeenistrative Court but the court upheld the decision o the Cooncil o State[8] an the annexation teuk place on 1 Januar 2009. As Helsinki did no directly border Sipoo at ony point, the ceety o Vantaa cedit the aurie lain atween Helsinki an Sipoo tae Helsinki in the process.
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[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 Januar 2018.
- ↑ "Preliminar population structur bi aurie, 2022M01*-2023M02*". StatFin (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 4 Apryle 2023.
- ↑ "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. Retrieved 29 Mairch 2009.
- ↑ "Population according to age and gender by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 28 Apryle 2009.
- ↑ a b "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Admeenistration o Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 Mey 2023.
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- ↑ "Hallitus hyväksyi Sipoo-liitoksen". YLE Uutiset (in Finnish). Helsinki: Yleisradio Oy. 28 Juin 2007. Archived frae the original on 14 Mey 2011. Retrieved 25 Januar 2009.
- ↑ Supreme Administrative Court Precedent KHO:2008:1 Archived 2008-10-29 at the Wayback Machine, ruled on January 15, 2008 (in Finnish)
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce] Media relatit tae Sipoo at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality o Sipoo Archived 2009-06-07 at the Wayback Machine – Offeecial wabsteid
- Picturs Archived 2005-12-20 at the Wayback Machine
- Map o Sipoo[deid airtin]