Kihniö

Kihniö
Municipality
Kihniön kunta
Kihniö kommun
Location of Kihniö in Finland
Coordinates: 62°12′30″N 023°10′45″E / 62.20833°N 23.17917°E / 62.20833; 23.17917
Country Finland
RegionPirkanmaa
Sub-regionNorth Western Pirkanmaa
Charter1920
Government
 • Municipal managerPetri Liukku
Area
 (2018-01-01)
 • Total
390.50 km2 (150.77 sq mi)
 • Land357.22 km2 (137.92 sq mi)
 • Water33.39 km2 (12.89 sq mi)
 • Rank215th largest in Finland
Population
 (2025-06-30)
 • Total
1,697
 • Rank271st largest in Finland
 • Density4.75/km2 (12.3/sq mi)
Population by native language
 • Finnish97.9% (official)
 • Others2.1%
Population by age
 • 0 to 1411.9%
 • 15 to 6453.4%
 • 65 or older34.7%
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Websitewww.kihnio.fi

Kihniö is a municipality of Finland.

It is located in the region of Pirkanmaa. The municipality has a population of 1,697 (30 June 2025) and covers an area of 390.50 square kilometres (150.77 sq mi) of which 33.39 km2 (12.89 sq mi) is water. The population density is 4.75 inhabitants per square kilometre (12.3/sq mi).

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.