Kempeleen kunta
Coat of Arms Location
Founded	1867
Province	Oulu province
Region	Northern Ostrobothnia
Sub-region	Oulu
Area - Of which land - Rank	110.33 km² 110.13 km² ranked 381th
Population - Density - Change - Rank	14,475 (Jan 01 2006) 131.4 inh./km² + 3.5% ranked 72nd
Urbanisation	95.9%
Unemployment	9.6%
Official languages	Finnish
City Manager	Kari Ahokas
Home page	http://www.kempele.fi/

Kempele is a municipality in the province of Oulu, in Finland. The municipilaty is located in Northern Finland just south of city of Oulu. The population of Kempele is 14,475 (January 1, 2006) and the municipality covers an area of 110.13 km² (excluding sea areas) of which 0.20 km² is inland water (January 1, 2006). The population density is 131.4 inhabitants per km² (January 1, 2006). The municipilaty of Kempele has been founded in 1867. Image File history File links Kempele. ... Image File history File links Kempele_Suomen_maakuntakartalla. ... Finland consists of 6 provinces (Finnish: läänit, Swedish: län). ... The Province of Oulu is a province of Finland. ... Finland is divided into 20 regions (maakunta/landskap in Finnish/Swedish). ... Northern Ostrobothnia is a region (maakunta / landskap) of Finland. ... In 2005 Finland is divided into 77 sub-regions (seutukunta in Finnish, ekonomisk region in Swedish). ... City Oulu (1605) Administrative Province Oulu province Historical Province Ostrobothnia Area (2004-01-01)  â€“ Total (excl. ... 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... This is a list of the municipalities of Finland sorted by population as of 2004: Helsinki (Helsingfors) 557,814 (Helsinki Metropolitan Area 977,091) Espoo (Esbo) 225,858 (Part of Helsinki Metropolitan Area) Tampere (Tammerfors) 201,271 (Tampere Metropolitan Area 320,000) Vantaa (Vanda) 184,956 (Part of Helsinki Metropolitan... Urbanization is the degree of or increase in urban character or nature. ... An 1837 political cartoon about unemployment in the United States. ... The council-manager government is one of 2 main variations of representative municipal government (for contrast, also see Mayor-Council government). ... A province is a territorial unit, almost always a country subdivision. ... City Oulu (1605) Administrative Province Oulu province Historical Province Ostrobothnia Area (2004-01-01)  â€“ Total (excl. ... 1867 (MDCCCLXVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...

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• Municipilaty of Kempele

Coordinates: 64°54′45″N, 25°30′30″E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...