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    Do you know how many municipalities there are in Finland? How much is the average pay for a wage and salary earner? And how many free-time residences are there in Finland?

  2. Sep 8, 2023 · At the beginning of 2023, there were 309 municipalities in Finland. In general, Finnish municipalities tend to be geographically large, but small in terms of population. However, there is a growing differentiation among municipalities in terms of population and demographic factors.

  3. There are a total of 309 municipalities, of which 114 have both a Finnish and a Swedish name. These municipalities are listed by the name in the local majority language, with the name in the other national language provided in parentheses.

    Municipality
    Administrative Center
    Location On Map
    Land Area (km 2) [2]
    Akaa (Swedish: Ackas)
    293
    16,405
    Alajärvi
    1,009
    9,113
    Alavieska
    252
    2,437
    Alavus (Swedish: Alavo)
    Alavus
    1,087
    10,933
  4. Finland has more than 300 municipalities. Under the Constitution of Finland, municipalities are self-governing units and they have the right to tax their residents. The state may only intervene in the activities of the self-governing units in certain cases.

  5. May 14, 2021 · Finland has a total of 293 municipalities plus an additional 16 in the Province of Åland. The number of seats on the council depends on the population of the municipality. For example, if a municipality has fewer than 5,000 residents, there are 13 seats on the council.

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  6. May 24, 2019 · At the beginning of 2019, the number of municipalities is 295 in Mainland Finland and 16 in Åland. The valid statistical grouping of municipalities is used in the statistics (Statistics Finland, Municipalities and Regional Divisions Based on Municipalities).

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  8. This is a list of municipalities in Finland. There are a total of 309 municipalities, of which 114 have both a Finnish and a Swedish name. These municipalities are listed by the name in the local majority language, with the name in the other national language provided in parentheses.

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