Ingå

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Ingå
IngåInkoo
Municipality
Ingå kommun
Inkoon kunta
Ingå Church
Ingå Church
Coat of arms of Ingå
Coat of arms
Location of Ingå in Finland
Location of Ingå in Finland
Country  Finland
Region Uusimaa
Sub-region Raseborg sub-region
First documents 1335
Government
 • Municipal manager Jarl Boström
Area (2011-01-01)[1]
 • Total 954.06 km2 (368.36 sq mi)
 • Land 349.85 km2 (135.08 sq mi)
 • Water 604.21 km2 (233.29 sq mi)
Area rank 115th largest in Finland
Population (2016-03-31)[2]
 • Total 5,549
 • Rank 179th largest in Finland
 • Density 15.86/km2 (41.1/sq mi)
Population by native language[3]
 • Swedish 56% (official)
 • Finnish 41.5% (official)
 • Others 2.5%
Population by age[4]
 • 0 to 14 18.8%
 • 15 to 64 64%
 • 65 or older 17.3%
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Municipal tax rate[5] 20.75%
Website www.inga.fi

Ingå (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈiŋo]; Finnish: Inkoo) is a municipality of Finland.

Ingå is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Uusimaa region. The municipality has a population of 5,549 (31 March 2016)[2] and covers an area of 954.06 square kilometres (368.36 sq mi) of which 604.21 km2 (233.29 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 15.86 inhabitants per square kilometre (41.1/sq mi).

The municipality is bilingual, with majority being Swedish and minority Finnish speakers.

Finnish national road 51 goes right through the southern part of Ingå.

The centre consists mainly of the road Bollstavägen that cuts through the Ingå centrum. Along the road are most of the major buildings and shops of the small municipality. A few grocery stores, small kiosk, library and a bar. Towards the Road 51 there is the residential area. Near road 51, at the northern tip of the residential area is the Ingå Volunteer Rescue Company. Nearby villages include Kusans.

Politics

Results of the Finnish parliamentary election, 2011 in Ingå:

References

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External links

Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons

Ingå travel guide from Wikivoyage