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Also known as Jockis

Jokioinen (; ) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Kanta-Häme region. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Jokioinen
Settlement.other_name
Jockis
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Jokioisten Aitta.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
The grain storehouse with bell tower of Jokioinen Estates
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Jokioinen.svg
Settlement.image_shield
Jokioinen.vaakuna.svg
Settlement.shield_size
120x80px
Settlement.image_map
Jokioinen sijainti Suomi.svg
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Jokioinen in Finland
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Kanta-Häme
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Sub-region
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Forssa
Settlement.leader_title
Municipal manager
Settlement.leader_name
Jukka Matilainen
Settlement.established_title
Charter

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • History
  • Climate
  • Economy
  • Major employers
  • Villages
  • Notable people
  • References
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Jokioinen (; ) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Kanta-Häme region. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

A notable tourist attraction in the region is the Jokioinen Museum Railway. Jokioinen is also home to a Tibetan Buddhist stupa, which is the largest Buddhist shrine in the country.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jokioinen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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