Hyrynsalmi ( fin. Hyrynsalmi ) is a community in eastern Finland, in the province of Kainuu . The population is 2,732 people (as of January 31, 2011); the area is 1,521.36 km², of which 100.32 km² is occupied by water bodies. The population density is 1.92 people / km². The official language is Finnish (native to 98.7% of the population).
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fin. Hyrynsalmi  | |||
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| A country | Finland | ||
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| Square | 1,521 km² | ||
| Timezone | and | ||
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| Population | 2732 people ( 2011 ) | ||
| Density | 1.92 person / km² | ||
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![Coat of arms [d]](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Hyrynsalmi.vaakuna.svg/90px-Hyrynsalmi.vaakuna.svg.png)
Since 1989, the championship in swamp football has been held annually at Hyrynsalmi (since 2000, the championship has become international) [1] .
Locations
Villages of the community: Väisälä, Carpinvaara, Kütemyäki, Lietekülä, Luvankül, Moisiovaara, Nuottikül, Oravivaara, Pekankülä, Tapanivaara, Teiriyarvi, Haapolanvaara, Hoykka, Hokokulya, Hyurunsalmi.
Notes
- ↑ In Hyrynsalmi starts the World Cup in swamp football // © Yle Uutiset = Yle news service. = Site of the Yleisradio Oy TV and Radio Company (yle.fi) July 19, 2013. (Verified July 19, 2013)