Liminka
Liminka (
Limingo in
Swedish) is a
municipality in the
province of
Oulu, in
Finland. Founded in
1477, Liminka is located about 25
kilometres south of
Oulu. The population of Liminka is 6,831 (August 31, 2004) and the municipality covers an area of 643.59 km² (excluding sea areas) of which 4.78 km² is inland water (January 1, 2004). The population density is 10.1 inhabitants per km² (January 1, 2004).
The Bay of Liminka (
Liminganlahti in
Finnish) is a famous bird paradise.
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Municipality of Liminka (in Finnish)
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Bay of Liminka
