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Country
  
Finland

Charter
  
1869

Municipal tax rate
  
18%

Region
  
Satakunta

Sub-region
  
Rauma sub-region

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Local time
  
Thursday 12:42 PM

Eurajoki

Area rank
  
223rd largest in Finland

Weather
  
1°C, Wind SE at 29 km/h, 97% Humidity

Eurajoki (Swedish: Euraåminne) is a municipality of Finland located in the region of Satakunta in the province of Western Finland. The municipality has a population of 5,934 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 345.64 square kilometres (133.45 sq mi) of which 298.39 km2 (115.21 sq mi) is water. The population density is 17.18 inhabitants per square kilometre (44.5/sq mi).

Contents

Map of 27100 Eurajoki, Finland

Two of Finland's four nuclear reactors are on the island of Olkiluoto in Eurajoki, and a third one is under construction. The two other operating reactors are at the Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant.

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

Politics

Results of the Finnish parliamentary election, 2011 in Eurajoki:

  • Centre Party 33.7%
  • Social Democratic Party 26.4%
  • True Finns 19.2%
  • National Coalition Party 10.9%
  • Left Alliance 5.2%
  • Christian Democrats 2.8%
  • Green League 1.3%
  • References

    Eurajoki Wikipedia