Houtskär

Houtskär

Houtskär (IPA| [hu:tʃæ:r] ), or Houtskari (IPA| [ˈhoutsˌkɑri] ) in Finnish, is a municipality of Finland.

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality has a population of 674 (2004-12-31) and covers an area of 121.18 km² (excluding sea) of which 0.65 km² is inland water. The population density is 5.59 inhabitants per km².

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

In the 2004 municipal elections, the Swedish People's Party got 100% of the votes. [Ministry of Justice Finland: [http://192.49.229.35/K2004/e/tulos/kutulos_houtskari.html Results of 2004 election in Houtskär] en icon]

Notes

External links

* [http://www.houtskar.fi/ Official website] - in Swedish and Finnish


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