Kiiminki

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Kiiminki (Template:IPA; Template:Langx) was a municipality of Finland. Along with Haukipudas, Oulunsalo and Yli-Ii municipalities it was merged with the city of Oulu on 1 January 2013. Kiiminki municipality was part of the Oulu province in the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality had a population of 13,320 (31 December 2012)<ref name="population_count" /> and covered an area of Template:Convert of which Template:Convert is water.<ref name="total_area" /> The population density is Template:Pop density. The municipality was unilingually Finnish.<ref name="population_by_language">Template:Cite web Template:Dead link </ref>

The drawknives on the coat of arms of Kiiminki reflect the traditional craftsmanship of the locality, especially the making of wooden containers and sledges. The coat of arms was designed by Oskari Jauhiainen and Olof Eriksson, and was approved by the Kiiminki municipal council at its meeting on 17 June 1968. The Ministry of the Interior confirmed the coat of arms for use on 1 October of the same year.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>