Rauma, Finland
Rauma Raumo | |
|---|---|
Toun | |
| Rauman kaupunki | |
 Rauma in 1989 | |
 Coat airms | |
| Motto(s): Gyl Raum o ain Raum | |
 Location o Rauma in Finland | |
| Coordinates: 61°08′N 021°30′E / 61.133°N 21.500°ECoordinates: 61°08′N 021°30′E / 61.133°N 21.500°E | |
| Kintra |  Finland |
| Region | Satakunta |
| Sub-region | Rauma sub-region |
| Charter | 1442-05-17 |
| Govrenment | |
| • Toun manager | Kari Koski |
| Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1110.12 km2 (428.62 sq mi) |
| • Laund | 495.64 km2 (191.37 sq mi) |
| • Water | 614.48 km2 (237.25 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 176t lairgest in Finland |
| Population (2019-01-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 39,382 |
| • Rank | 27t lairgest in Finland |
| • Density | 79.46/km2 (205.8/sq mi) |
| • Demonym | Raumalainen (Finnish) Raumlaine (Dialect) |
| Population bi native leid | |
| • Finnish | 98.2% (offeecial) |
| • Swadish | 0.4% |
| • Ithers | 1.4% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 tae 14 | 15.2% |
| • 15 tae 64 | 65.8% |
| • 65 or aulder | 18.9% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Municipal tax rate[5] | 18% |
| Website | www.rauma.fi |
Rauma (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈrɑumɑ], Swadish: Raumo) is a toun and municipality o ca. 39,400 (31 Januar 2019 )[2] indwallers on the wast coast o Finland, 92 kilometre (57 mi) north o Turku, an 50 kilometre (31 mi) sooth o Pori. Grantit toun privileges on Mey 17, 1442 (then unner the rule o Swaden), Rauma is kent for its paper an maritime industry, heich quality lace (syne the 18t century) an the auld widen airchitectur o its centre (Auld Rauma, Vanha Rauma), which is a UNESCO warld heritage steid.
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Twin touns — Sister ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
Rauma is twinned wi the follaein ceeties an touns:
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References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 Januar 2018.
- ↑ a b "Suomen virallinen tilasto (SVT): Väestön ennakkotilasto [verkkojulkaisu]. Tammikuu 2019" (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 15 Mairch 2019.
- ↑ "Population according to language and the number of foreigners and land area km2 by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 29 Mairch 2009.
- ↑ "Population according to age and gender by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 28 Apryle 2009.
- ↑ "List of municipal and parish tax rates in 2011". Tax Administration of Finland. 29 November 2010. Retrieved 13 Mairch 2011.