Kärsämäki

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Kärsämäki

Total population

2,847

Coordinates63.98°, 25.76°

Demographic figures from Statistics Finland. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Kärsämäki is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Oulu and is part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 2,324 and covers an area of 700.91 square kilometres (270.62 sq mi) of which 6.06 km2 (2.34 sq mi) is water. The population density is 3.34 inhabitants per square kilometre (8.7/sq mi). Kärsämäki is a significant road junction where Highway 4 (Helsinki–Oulu–Utsjoki) and Highway 28 (Kokkola–Kajaani) intersect and where Highway 58 leading to Kangasala begins. The distance to the regional capital Oulu is 123 kilometres (76 mi).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.