Sotkamo

municipality in the region of Kainuu in Finland
Organization municipality_of_finland Q738472
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Sotkamo

Summary

Sotkamo is a municipality of Finland[1]. Sotkamo ranks in the top 10% of municipality_of_finland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sotkamo is located in Kainuu[3].
  • Sotkamo is in the country of Finland[4].
  • Sotkamo's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland[5].
  • Sotkamo's official language is recorded as Finnish[6].
  • Sotkamo's shares border with is recorded as Kajaani[7].
  • Sotkamo's shares border with is recorded as Kuhmo[8].
  • Sotkamo's shares border with is recorded as Nurmes[9].
  • Sotkamo's shares border with is recorded as Paltamo[10].
  • Sotkamo's shares border with is recorded as Rautavaara[11].
  • Sotkamo's shares border with is recorded as Ristijärvi[12].
  • Sotkamo's shares border with is recorded as Sonkajärvi[13].
  • Sotkamo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Isny im Allgäu[14].
  • Sotkamo's legislative body is recorded as Sotkamo municipal council[15].
  • Sotkamo's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Sotkamo[16].
  • Sotkamo's Commons category is recorded as Sotkamo[17].
  • Sotkamo's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[18].
  • Sotkamo's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[19].
  • Sotkamo's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 64.13055555555556, 'lon': 28.383333333333333}[20].
  • Sotkamo's official website is recorded as https://www.sotkamo.fi/[21].
  • Sotkamo's official website is recorded as https://www.sotkamo.fi/en/[22].
  • Sotkamo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sotkamo[23].
  • Sotkamo has a population of {'amount': '+10646'}[24].
  • Sotkamo has a population of {'amount': '+10523'}[25].
  • Sotkamo has a population of {'amount': '+11237'}[26].
  • Sotkamo has a population of {'amount': '+11106'}[27].

Body

Identity

Sotkamo's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Sotkamon kunta'}[28].

Why It Matters

Sotkamo ranks in the top 10% of municipality_of_finland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month).[2] Sotkamo has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . kuntaliitto.fi. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The correspondence table between municipalities and language distribution in 2024. stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . kuntaliitto.fi. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . vrk.fi. vrk.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Population structure. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . kuntaliitto.fi. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . kuntaliitto.fi. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with Kajaani, Kuhmo, Nurmes +4
    Associated electoral district Oulu
    Country
    Coordinate location {'lat': 64.13055555555556, 'lon': 28.383333333333333}
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 94418, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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