Keminmaa Explained

Keminmaa
Official Name:Finnish: Keminmaan kunta
Swedish: Keminmaa kommun
Other Name:Kiemâeennâm
Ǩeeʹmmjânnam
Settlement Type:Municipality
Coordinates:65.8°N 57°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Finland
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Lapland
Subdivision Type2:Sub-region
Subdivision Name2:Kemi–Tornio
Leader Title:Municipal manager
Leader Name:Hannele Matinlassi
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+02:00
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+03:00

Keminmaa (in Finnish ˈkeminˌmɑː/; until 1979 Kemin maalaiskunta; Inari Sami: Kiemâeennâm; Skolt Sami: Ǩeeʹmmjânnam) is a municipality of Finland. It is located near the towns of Kemi and Tornio in the Lapland region.

The municipality has a population of and covers an area of NaNKeminmaa}} ofwhich NaNKeminmaa}}is water. The population density isNaNKeminmaa.

Geography

Neighbouring municipalities are Kemi, Simo, Tervola and Tornio.

Villages

Coat of arms

Blazon

Gules with a springing Silver salmon, holding a padlock in its mouth.

Notable people

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