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Muhos

Municipality in North Ostrobothnia, Finland

Muhos is a municipality of northern Finland. It is located in the province of Oulu half an hour's drive (35 km) on route 22 from the city of Oulu, the capital of Northern Finland, and is part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 8,767 (31 December 2025) and covers an area of 797.26 square kilometres (307.82 sq mi) of which 13.78 km2 (5.32 sq mi) is water.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • HeadquartersMuhos parish village, Finland1
  • Websitemuhos.fi
  • Legal formmunicipality of Finland1
  • Kind of organizationGovernment entity1
  • LEI743700EHYLSXVDL5EM973
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressPL 39, FI-91501 Muhos, Finland3
  • Registered withFinnish Patent and Registration Office, 0186646-33
Pyhakoski Power Plant Muhos 2006 08 26
Photo: — Estormiz 16:18, 26 August 2006 (UTC), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Muhos is a municipality of northern Finland. It is located in the province of Oulu half an hour's drive (35 km) on route 22 from the city of Oulu, the capital of Northern Finland, and is part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 8,767 (31 December 2025) and covers an area of 797.26 square kilometres (307.82 sq mi) of which 13.78 km2 (5.32 sq mi) is water. The population density is 11.17 inhabitants per square kilometre (28.9/sq mi).2

Timeline

  1. Mar 15, 1978Founded Muhos is founded3

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