Kinnula is a
municipality
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The term ''municipality' ...
of
Finland
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.
It is located in the
Central Finland region
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. The municipality has a population of ()
and covers an area of of which is water.
The
population density
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is .
Neighbouring municipalities are
Kivijärvi,
Lestijärvi,
Perho,
Pihtipudas,
Reisjärvi and
Viitasaari.
The municipality is unilingually
Finnish.
Nature
There are all together 66 lakes in Kinnula. Biggest lakes are
Kivijärvi,
Yläjäppä Alajäppä and
Iso-Koirajärvi.
is partly located in Kinnula.
Politics
Results of the
2011 Finnish parliamentary election in Kinnula:
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Centre Party 53.2%
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National Coalition Party 14.7%
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Social Democratic Party 13.1%
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The Finns 12.0%
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Left Alliance 3.7%
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Christian Democrats 1.7%
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Green League 0.9%
Twinnings
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Konguta Parish, Estonia
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Trøgstad,
Norway
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See also
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Finnish national road 58
References
External links
Municipality of Kinnula– Official website
Municipalities of Central Finland
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