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Parkano

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Parkano
City
Parkanon kaupunki
Parkano stad
Parkano by night
Coat of arms of Parkano
Coat of arms
Location of Parkano in Finland
Location of Parkano in Finland
Coordinates: 62°00.5′N 023°01.5′E / 62.0083°N 23.0250°E / 62.0083; 23.0250
Country Finland
RegionPirkanmaa
Sub-regionNorth Western Pirkanmaa
Charter1867
Government
 • City managerJari Heiniluoma
Area
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total909.67 km2 (351.23 sq mi)
 • Land853.19 km2 (329.42 sq mi)
 • Water57.5 km2 (22.2 sq mi)
 • Rank90th largest in Finland
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total6,123
 • Rank153rd largest in Finland
 • Density7.18/km2 (18.6/sq mi)
Population by native language
[2]
 • Finnish96.8% (official)
 • Swedish0.1%
 • Others3%
Population by age
[3]
 • 0 to 1413.7%
 • 15 to 6453%
 • 65 or older33.3%
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Websitewww.parkano.fi

Parkano is a town and municipality in Finland.

It is located 84 kilometres (52 mi) north of Tampere in the Pirkanmaa region. The population of Parkano is 6,123 (December 31, 2023)[2] and the municipality covers an area of 853.19 km2 (329.42 sq mi) of which 57.50 km2 (22.20 sq mi) is inland water (January 1, 2018).[1] The population density is 7.18/km2 (18.6/sq mi).

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

Parkano church was built in 1800 and the bell tower in front of it in 1889. Lightning struck the church on Midsummer's Day in 1928, killing four people.

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Transport

The private coach company OnniBus route Helsinki—Seinäjoki—Vaasa has a stop at Parkano.

Districts

  • Keskusta
  • Kairokoski / Haapanen
  • Viinikka
  • Kallio
  • Pahkala
  • Vatunen
  • Pentti
  • Kissakivi
  • Haukkala

Notable people

"Parkanon parooni"

References

  1. ^ a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Population growth biggest in nearly 70 years". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 26 April 2024. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ a b "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.

External links

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