Multia, Finland
Multia | |
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Municipality | |
| Multian kunta Multia kommun | |
Multia Church | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Multia in Finland | |
| Coordinates: 62°24.5′N 024°47.7′E / 62.4083°N 24.7950°E | |
| Country | Finland |
| Region | Central Finland |
| Sub-region | Keuruu sub-region |
| Charter | 1868 |
| Government | |
| • Municipal manager | Arto Kummala |
| Area (2018-01-01) | |
• Total | 765.63 km2 (295.61 sq mi) |
| • Land | 733.25 km2 (283.11 sq mi) |
| • Water | 32.37 km2 (12.50 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 116th largest in Finland |
| Population (2025-06-30) | |
• Total | 1,384 |
| • Rank | 280th largest in Finland |
| • Density | 1.89/km2 (4.9/sq mi) |
| Population by native language | |
| • Finnish | 97.6% (official) |
| • Others | 2.4% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 to 14 | 13.7% |
| • 15 to 64 | 50.6% |
| • 65 or older | 35.6% |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Website | multia |
Multia is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Central Finland region. The municipality has a population of 1,384 (30 June 2025) and covers an area of 765.63 square kilometres (295.61 sq mi) of which 32.37 km2 (12.50 sq mi), or 11.5%, is water. The population density is 1.89 inhabitants per square kilometre (4.9/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish. The municipality has previously also been known as "Muldia" in Swedish documents, but is today referred to as "Multia" also in Swedish.