Rusko | |
---|---|
Municipality | |
Ruskon kunta Rusko kommun | |
![]() Sormat office in Rusko | |
![]() Location of Rusko in Finland | |
Coordinates: 60°32.5′N 022°13.5′E / 60.5417°N 22.2250°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Southwest Finland |
Sub-region | Turku sub-region |
Metropolitan area | Turku metropolitan area |
Government | |
• Municipal manager | Arto Oikarinen |
Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 127.90 km2 (49.38 sq mi) |
• Land | 127.16 km2 (49.10 sq mi) |
• Water | 0.78 km2 (0.30 sq mi) |
• Rank | 287th largest in Finland |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 6,436 |
• Rank | 144th largest in Finland |
• Density | 50.61/km2 (131.1/sq mi) |
Population by native language | |
• Finnish | 95% (official) |
• Swedish | 1.6% |
• Others | 3.3% |
Population by age | |
• 0 to 14 | 20.1% |
• 15 to 64 | 60.3% |
• 65 or older | 19.6% |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Climate | Dfb |
Website | rusko |
Rusko (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈrusko]) is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality has a population of 6,436 (31 December 2023)[2] and covers an area of 127.90 square kilometres (49.38 sq mi) of which 0.78 km2 (0.30 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 50.61 inhabitants per square kilometre (131.1/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
The municipality of Vahto was consolidated with Rusko on 1 January 2009.
References
- ^ a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ a b "Population growth biggest in nearly 70 years". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-04-26. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
- ^ "Population growth biggest in nearly 70 years". Population structure. Statistics Finland. 2024-04-26. ISSN 1797-5395. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
- ^ "Population according to age (1-year) and sex by area and the regional division of each statistical reference year, 2003–2020". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
External links
Media related to Rusko at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Rusko – Official website (in Finnish)