Korsnäs
Sign in to saveKorsnäs 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
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Finland
- Official name
- Korsnäsin kunta
- Country
- Finland
- Located in
- Vaasa Province
- Official language
- Finnish
- Population
- 2024
- Area
- 1188.44
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Shares border with
- Närpes
- Legal form
- municipality of Finland
- Official website
- www.korsnas.fi/?lang=fi
- Image
- Korsnas sh.JPG
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- Commons category
- Korsnäs
- topic's main category
- Category:Korsnäs
- twinned administrative body
- Borgholm Municipality
- inception
- 1887-01-01
- associated electoral district
- Vaasa
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- Vaasa sub-region
- native label
- Korsnäs
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +358-6-3479-111
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- 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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