Hinnerjoki | |
|---|---|
Former municipality | |
| Hinnerjoen kunta Hinnerjoki kommun | |
 Coat of arms | |
Hinnerjoki | |
| Coordinates: 60°59′45″N 21°59′27″E / 60.995949°N 21.990813°E / 60.995949; 21.990813 | |
| Country | Finland |
| Region | Satakunta |
| Municipality | 1864 |
| Consolidated | 1970 |
| Area | |
| • Land | 1,156 km2 (446 sq mi) |
| Population (1969)1 | |
• Total | 1,469 |
| • Density | 1.271/km2 (3.291/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Climate | Dfc |
Hinnerjoki is a former municipality in the Satakunta province, Finland. It was consolidated with Eura in 1970. The village of Hinnerjoki is listed as a Cultural environment of national significance by the Finnish National Board of Antiquities.2
Hinnerjoki is the birthplace of the DJ and record producer Darude, known for his 1998 hit single Sandstorm.3
References
References
- "II Väestö". Statistical Yearbook of Finland 1969. Helsinki: Central Statistical Office. 1973. p. 13.
- "Hinnerjoen kirkonkylä" (in Finnish). Finnish National Board of Antiquities. 22 December 2009. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- Welling, Ari (20 June 2015). "Darude: "Jos tietäisin Sandstormin salaisuuden, tekisin niitä sata lisää"" (in Finnish). Yle. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
External links
External links
Media related to Hinnerjoki at Wikimedia Commons Hinnerjoki travel guide from Wikivoyage