Town privileges 1977 Area 789.2 km² Region Northern Ostrobothnia | Charter 1868 Time zone EET (UTC+2) Local time Tuesday 11:23 AM | |
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Area rank 109th largest in Finland Weather 1°C, Wind S at 19 km/h, 89% Humidity | ||
Haapajärvi is a town and municipality of Finland.
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It is located in the province of Oulu and is part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The town has a population of 7,424 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 765.74 square kilometres (295.65 sq mi) of which 23.44 km2 (9.05 sq mi) is water. The population density is 9.7 inhabitants per square kilometre (25/sq mi).
Neighbour municipalities are Haapavesi, Kärsämäki, Nivala, Pihtipudas, Pyhäjärvi, Reisjärvi and Sievi.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
References
Haapajärvi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA