Laihia
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Laihia () is a municipality of Finland, founded in 1576 through a separation from Isokyrö and Korsholm.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Laihia
- Settlement.other_name
- Laihela
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Laihia Church 2017.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Laihia Church
- Settlement.image_shield
- Laihia.vaakuna.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 120x80px
- Settlement.image_map
- Laihia_sijainti_Suomi.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Laihia in Finland
- Settlement.mapframe
- yes
- Settlement.mapframe marker
- city
- 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
- Jari Rantala
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Finland
- Official name
- Laihela kommun
- Country
- Finland
- Located in
- Vaasa Province
- Official language
- Finnish
- Population
- 7682
- Area
- 3.28
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Shares border with
- Vaasa
- Legal form
- municipality of Finland
- Official website
- laihia.fi
- Image
- Laihia Church 2017.jpg
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- topic's main category
- Category:Laihia
- twinned administrative body
- Tõrva Rural Municipality
- Commons category
- Laihia
- inception
- 1576-01-01
- associated electoral district
- Vaasa
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- Vaasa sub-region
- native label
- Laihela
- citizens' initiative URL
- www.kuntalaisaloite.fi/sv/sok?municipalities=399
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Encyclopedic overview
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- People
- Notable people
- Surnames
- Transport
- References
- External links
Laihia () is a municipality of Finland, founded in 1576 through a separation from Isokyrö and Korsholm.
It is located in the Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 8,020 (Jul 31, 2020) and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . Laihia consists of 37 villages.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Laihia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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