Hinnerjoki
Appearance
Hinnerjoki | |
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Former municipality | |
Hinnerjoen kunta Hinnerjoki kommun | |
Coordinates: 60°59′45″N 21°59′27″E / 60.995949°N 21.990813°E | |
Country | Finland |
Region | Satakunta |
Municipality | 1864 |
Consolidated | 1970 |
Area | |
• Land | 1,156 km2 (446 sq mi) |
Population (1969)[1] | |
• Total | 1,469 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Climate | Dfc |
Hinnerjoki is a village and 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
[edit]- ^ "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
[edit]Media related to Hinnerjoki at Wikimedia Commons