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Inari (Aanaar in Inari Sami, Anár in Northern Sami, Aanar in Skolt Sami, Enare in Swedish) is a municipality in Finland. The municipality was established in 1876. The largest villages of the municipality are Ivalo, with a population of 3,998, and Inari, with a population of 1,128. Inari Saami (Säämegiella) is spoken in northern Finland. ... Northern Saami (also, Sámi or Sami, formerly Lapp) is the most widely spoken of all Sami languages. ... Jump to: navigation, search Skolt Sami (Sää´mÇ©iõll) is a Finno-Ugric, Sami language spoken in Finland and nearby parts of Russia. ... The municipalities (kunta in Finnish, kommun in Swedish) represent the local level of self government in Finland and also act as the basic regional administrative units of the country. ... 1876 is a leap year starting on Saturday. ...

Location on Finnish map
Location on Finnish map

It is located in Finnish Lapland. The municipality has a total population of 7,268 and covers an area of 17,321.32 km² of which 2,148.51 km² is water. It is the largest municipality in Finland. The population density is 0.5 inhabitants per km². Jump to: navigation, search Image File history File links Finnish_map_with_Inari_highlighted. ... Jump to: navigation, search Image File history File links Finnish_map_with_Inari_highlighted. ... The Province of Lapland is one of the Provinces of Finland, and a part of the larger geographical area of Lapland, which spans over four countries. ... This is a list of the municipalities of Finland sorted by area as of 2003: 17321,32 km²: Inari/Enare 12416,81 km²: Sodankylä 8463,59 km²: Enontekiö/Enontekis 8411,79 km²: Kittilä 7915,51 km²: Rovaniemen_mlk/Rovaniemi_lk 6470,65 km²: Savukoski 5878,00 km²: Salla 5865,79 km²: Pudasj...


The municipality has four official languages: Finnish, Inari Sami (900 speakers), Skolt Sami (600 speakers) and Northern Sami (700 speakers). Inari Saami (Säämegiella) is spoken in northern Finland. ... Skolt Sami (Sää´mǩiõll) is a Finno-Ugric, Sami language spoken in Finland and nearby parts of Russia. ... Northern Saami (also, Sámi or Sami, formerly Lapp) is the most widely spoken of all Sami languages. ...


Finland's largest National Park Lemmenjoki is partly located in Inari, as is the Urho Kekkonen National Park. There are 35 national park in Finland. ... Lemmenjoki national park is situated in Lapland, in Northern Finland. ...


The Wilderness Areas of Hammastunturi, Muotkatunturi, Paistunturi, Kaldoaivi and Tsarmitunturi are also located in Inari.


Villages in Inari

Ivalo, Kaamanen, Village of Inari, Kultala, Kyrö, Muddusjärvi, Näätämö, Paadar, Paatsjoki, Saariselkä (the world´s most northern fell village), Sevettijärvi Ivalo is a town in Inari Municipality, in Finnish Lapland, situated a few kilometres to the south of Lake Inari. ... River Paatsjoki (Norwegian: Pasvik elv) is the outlet from Lake Inari to Barents Sea. ... Jump to: navigation, search The northernmost in the world: 18 hole golf course: Skjomen near Narvik, Norway Bagpipe Orchestra: The Helsinki Pipes and Drums, Helsinki, Finland Botanical garden: Tromsø Botaniske Hage, Tromsø, Norway Buddhist Stupa: Siikainen, Finland Campingplace: Ny-Ã…lesund, Svalbard Capital: Reykjavik, Iceland Cheerleaders: Arctic Circle Stars, Rovaniemi, Finland...


See also: Lake Inari Lake Inari (Finnish: Inarijärvi, Northern Sami: Anárjávri, Swedish: Enare träsk) is the second largest lake in Finland, and the sixth largest lake in Europe. ...


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