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Korsnäs is a municipality in Finland, located on the west coast of the country. Korsnäs is situated in Ostrobothnia, along the Gulf of Bothnia. The population of Korsnäs is approximately , while the sub-region has a population of approximately . It is the most populous municipality in Finland.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Korsnäs
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Harrström bridge 2.JPG
Settlement.image_shield
Korsnäs.vaakuna.svg
Settlement.shield_size
120x80px
Settlement.image_map
Korsnäs sijainti Suomi.svg
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Korsnäs in Finland
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Ostrobothnia
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Sub-region
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Vaasa
Settlement.leader_title
Municipal manager
Settlement.leader_name
Christina Båssar
Settlement.established_title
Charter
Settlement.established_date
1887
Settlement.demographics1_info2
(official)
Settlement.timezone
EET

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • History
  • Population
  • Politics
  • Name
  • Famous people hailing from Korsnäs
  • References
  • External links

Korsnäs is a municipality in Finland, located on the west coast of the country. Korsnäs is situated in Ostrobothnia, along the Gulf of Bothnia. The population of Korsnäs is approximately , while the sub-region has a population of approximately . It is the most populous municipality in Finland.

Korsnäs is a bilingual municipality with Finnish and Swedish as its official languages. The population consists of Finnish speakers, Swedish speakers, and speakers of other languages.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Korsnäs” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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