Honkajoki

Honkajoki (Finnish: [ˈhoŋkɑˌjoki]; Hongonjoki until 1952)^[3] is a former municipality of Finland. It was merged with the town of Kankaanpää on 1 January 2021.

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Honkajoki
Former municipality
Honkajoen kunta Honkajoki kommun
Honkajoki Church
Coat of arms
Location of Honkajoki in Finland
Coordinates: 61°59′35″N 22°15′50″E
Country	Finland
Region	Satakunta
Sub-region	Pohjois-Satakunta sub-region
Charter	1867
Consolidated	2021
Area
• Total	333.13 km² (128.62 sq mi)
• Land	331.22 km² (127.88 sq mi)
• Water	1.8 km² (0.7 sq mi)
Population (2020-12-31)
• Total	1,595
• Density	20.76/km² (53.8/sq mi)
Population by age ^[1]
• 0 to 14	13.4%
• 15 to 64	55.4%
• 65 or older	31.2%
Population by native language
• Finnish	96.5% (official)
• Swedish	0.3%
• Others	3.3%
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Municipal tax rate	22.50%^[2]
Climate	Dfc
Website	www.honkajoki.fi

It was located in the province of Western Finland and was part of the Satakunta region. The population of Honkajoki was 1,595 (31 December 2020)^[1] and the municipality covered an area of 331.22 km² (127.88 sq mi) of which 1.8 km² (0.69 sq mi) was inland water (1 January 2018).^[4] The population density was 20.76/km² (53.8/sq mi).

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

[1]
"Population according to age (1-year) and sex by area and the regional division of each statistical reference year, 2003-2020". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2 May 2021.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
[2]
"Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2020" (PDF). Vero.fi (in Finnish). Finnish Tax Administration. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
[3]
"Historia". honkajoenseurakunta.fi (in Finnish). Archived from the original on Jan 24, 2018. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
[4]
"Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.

Media related to Honkajoki at Wikimedia Commons Honkajoki travel guide from Wikivoyage

Municipality of Honkajoki Archived 2020-07-31 at the Wayback Machine – Official website

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