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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%8A" title="كيمي – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="كيمي" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B8" title="Кеми – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Кеми" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%96" title="Кемі – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Кемі" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B8" title="Кеми – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Кеми" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi_(munisipyo)" title="Kemi (munisipyo) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Kemi (munisipyo)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi_(by)" title="Kemi (by) – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Kemi (by)" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-se mw-list-item"><a href="https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giepma" title="Giepma – Northern Sami" lang="se" hreflang="se" data-title="Giepma" data-language-autonym="Davvisámegiella" data-language-local-name="Northern Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Davvisámegiella</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi_(Soome)" title="Kemi (Soome) – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Kemi (Soome)" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9A%CE%AD%CE%BC%CE%B9" title="Κέμι – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Κέμι" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%85%DB%8C" title="کیمی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="کیمی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%BC%80%EB%AF%B8_(%EB%8F%84%EC%8B%9C)" title="케미 (도시) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="케미 (도시)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BF%D5%A5%D5%B4%D5%AB" title="Կեմի – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Կեմի" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%99%E1%83%94%E1%83%9B%E1%83%98" title="კემი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="კემი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemis" title="Kemis – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Kemis" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%89_(%D9%85%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%87_%D9%81%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%82%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%89)" title="كيمى (مدينه فى اقليم لابى) – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="كيمى (مدينه فى اقليم لابى)" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mdf mw-list-item"><a href="https://mdf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%8D%D0%BC%D0%B8" title="Кэми – Moksha" lang="mdf" hreflang="mdf" data-title="Кэми" data-language-autonym="Мокшень" data-language-local-name="Moksha" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Мокшень</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B1%E3%83%9F_(%E3%83%95%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89)" title="ケミ (フィンランド) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ケミ (フィンランド)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B8" title="Кеми – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Кеми" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B8" title="Кеми – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Кеми" data-language-autonym="Русский" 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8E%D9%85%DB%8C" title="کێمی – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="کێمی" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B8" title="Кеми – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Кеми" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemi" title="Kemi – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Kemi" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" 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.infobox-header,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-label,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-below{border-top:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0.4em 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedrow .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedrow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedrow .infobox-label{border:0;padding:0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedbottomrow .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedbottomrow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedbottomrow .infobox-label{border-top:0;border-bottom:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0 0.6em 0.4em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .maptable{border:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-header,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-below{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Kemi</div> <div class="nickname ib-settlement-other-name">Giepma<br />Kiemâ<br />Ǩeeʹmm</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category">Town</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow ib-settlement-official"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span title="Finnish-language text"><i lang="fi">Kemin kaupunki</i></span><br /><span title="Swedish-language text"><i lang="sv">Kemi stad</i></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Montage_of_Kemi_03.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Clockwise, from top left: Kemi Railway Station, Kemi City Hall, Karihaara School, Café at the inner harbour, and Kemi Church"><img alt="Clockwise, from top left: Kemi Railway Station, Kemi City Hall, Karihaara School, Café at the inner harbour, and Kemi Church" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Montage_of_Kemi_03.jpg/250px-Montage_of_Kemi_03.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Montage_of_Kemi_03.jpg/375px-Montage_of_Kemi_03.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Montage_of_Kemi_03.jpg/500px-Montage_of_Kemi_03.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4500" data-file-height="3375" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Clockwise, from top left: <a href="/wiki/Kemi_railway_station" title="Kemi railway station">Kemi Railway Station</a>, Kemi City Hall, Karihaara School, Café at the inner harbour, and <a href="/wiki/Kemi_Church" title="Kemi Church">Kemi Church</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kemi.vaakuna.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Coat of arms of Kemi"><img alt="Coat of arms of Kemi" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Kemi.vaakuna.svg/58px-Kemi.vaakuna.svg.png" decoding="async" width="58" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Kemi.vaakuna.svg/87px-Kemi.vaakuna.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Kemi.vaakuna.svg/116px-Kemi.vaakuna.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="687" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Coat of arms</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Nickname: <div class="ib-settlement-nickname nickname">Monaco of Finland</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kemi_sijainti_Suomi.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location of Kemi in Finland"><img alt="Location of Kemi in Finland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Kemi_sijainti_Suomi.svg/250px-Kemi_sijainti_Suomi.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="421" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Kemi_sijainti_Suomi.svg/375px-Kemi_sijainti_Suomi.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Kemi_sijainti_Suomi.svg/500px-Kemi_sijainti_Suomi.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1750" data-file-height="2950" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location of Kemi in Finland</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Kemi&params=65_44_10_N_024_33_49_E_type:city(19424)_region:FI-10"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">65°44′10″N</span> <span class="longitude">024°33′49″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">65.73611°N 24.56361°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">65.73611; 24.56361</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="1100" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland">Finland</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Regions_of_Finland" title="Regions of Finland">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lapland_(Finland)" title="Lapland (Finland)">Lapland</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Sub-regions_of_Finland" title="Sub-regions of Finland">Sub-region</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Kemi–Tornio</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Charter" title="Charter">Charter</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1869</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Town_manager" class="mw-redirect" title="Town manager">Town manager</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Matti Ruotsalainen</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"> (2018-01-01)<sup id="cite_ref-total_area_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-total_area-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">747.28 km<sup>2</sup> (288.53 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">95.38 km<sup>2</sup> (36.83 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">652.1 km<sup>2</sup> (251.8 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_of_Finland" title="List of municipalities of Finland">300th largest</a> in Finland</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">4 m (13 ft)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2024-10-31)<sup id="cite_ref-population_count_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-population_count-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">19,424</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_of_Finland" title="List of municipalities of Finland">60th largest</a> in Finland</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">203.65/km<sup>2</sup> (527.5/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><a href="/wiki/Languages_of_Finland" title="Languages of Finland">Population by native language</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-population_count_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-population_count-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Finnish_language" title="Finnish language">Finnish</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span data-sort-value="7,001,937,793,609,003,000♠" style="display:none"></span>93.8% (official)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Finland_Swedish" title="Finland Swedish">Swedish</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span data-sort-value="6,999,180,682,463,477,000♠" style="display:none"></span>0.2%</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Others</th><td class="infobox-data"><span data-sort-value="7,000,601,414,485,572,000♠" style="display:none"></span>6%</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><a href="/wiki/Demographics" class="mw-redirect" title="Demographics">Population by age</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-demography_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demography-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • 0 to 14</th><td class="infobox-data"><span data-sort-value="7,001,143,856,730,440,000♠" style="display:none"></span>14.4%</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • 15 to 64</th><td class="infobox-data"><span data-sort-value="7,001,572,148,554,094,000♠" style="display:none"></span>57.2%</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • 65 or older</th><td class="infobox-data"><span data-sort-value="7,001,283,994,715,467,000♠" style="display:none"></span>28.4%</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B02:00" title="UTC+02:00">UTC+02:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_European_Time" title="Eastern European Time">EET</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B03:00" title="UTC+03:00">UTC+03:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_European_Summer_Time" title="Eastern European Summer Time">EEST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Postal code</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">94100</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.kemi.fi/en/">www<wbr />.kemi<wbr />.fi<wbr />/en<wbr />/</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Kemi</b> (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">Finnish:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="fi-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Finnish" title="Help:IPA/Finnish">[ˈkemi]</a></span>; <a href="/wiki/Northern_Sami_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern Sami language">Northern Sami</a>: <i lang="se">Giepma</i> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="se-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA" title="Help:IPA">[ˈkie̯pma]</a></span>; <a href="/wiki/Inari_Sami_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Inari Sami language">Inari Sami</a>: <i lang="smn">Kiemâ</i>; <a href="/wiki/Skolt_Sami_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Skolt Sami language">Skolt Sami</a>: <i lang="sms">Ǩeeʹmm</i>) is a <a href="/wiki/Cities_of_Finland" class="mw-redirect" title="Cities of Finland">town</a> and <a href="/wiki/Municipalities_of_Finland" title="Municipalities of Finland">municipality</a> of <a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland">Finland</a>. It is located very near the city of <a href="/wiki/Tornio" title="Tornio">Tornio</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Finland%E2%80%93Sweden_border" title="Finland–Sweden border">Swedish border</a>. The distance to <a href="/wiki/Oulu" title="Oulu">Oulu</a> is 105 kilometres (65 mi) to the south and to <a href="/wiki/Rovaniemi" title="Rovaniemi">Rovaniemi</a> is 117 kilometres (73 mi) to the northeast. It was founded in 1869 by a decree of the <a href="/wiki/Emperor_of_Russia" title="Emperor of Russia">Emperor</a> <a href="/wiki/Alexander_II_of_Russia" title="Alexander II of Russia">Alexander II of Russia</a> because of its proximity to a deepwater port. </p><p>The town has a population of 19,424 (31 October 2024)<sup id="cite_ref-population_count_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-population_count-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and covers an area of 747.28 km<sup>2</sup> (288.53 sq mi) of which 652.1 square kilometers (251.8 sq mi) are water.<sup id="cite_ref-total_area_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-total_area-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> is 203.65 inhabitants per square kilometre (527.5/sq mi). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemi&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="World_War_II_hostage_crisis">World War II hostage crisis</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemi&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: World War II hostage crisis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Kemi" title="Special:EditPage/Kemi">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. Unsourced material may be challenged and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Burden_of_evidence" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">removed</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">April 2022</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>During <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, after Finland signed the <a href="/wiki/Moscow_Armistice" title="Moscow Armistice">Moscow Armistice</a> and found itself involved in the <a href="/wiki/Lapland_War" title="Lapland War">Lapland War</a> against its former German ally, German forces at the beginning of October 1944 captured 132 Finnish civilian hostages in Kemi (as well as 130 in <a href="/wiki/Rovaniemi" title="Rovaniemi">Rovaniemi</a>) and threatened to kill them unless the Finnish army released the German POWs captured in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Tornio" title="Battle of Tornio">Battle of Tornio</a>. However, Finland refused to comply and threatened to retaliate by killing the German POWs. The hostages were released unharmed on October 11, 1944, near Rovaniemi.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemi&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kemi is situated on the <a href="/wiki/Bothnian_Bay" title="Bothnian Bay">Bothnian Bay</a>, at the mouth of the river <a href="/wiki/Kemijoki" title="Kemijoki">Kemijoki</a>, and it is part of the <a href="/wiki/Lapland,_Finland" class="mw-redirect" title="Lapland, Finland">Lapland</a> <a href="/wiki/Regions_of_Finland" title="Regions of Finland">region</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemi&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The climate type of Kemi is a typical <a href="/wiki/Subarctic_climate" title="Subarctic climate">subarctic climate</a> (<a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen</a> <i>Dfc</i>). It is characterized by long, cold winters and warm, short summers; but because it is on the coast of the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Bothnia" title="Gulf of Bothnia">Gulf of Bothnia</a>, the characteristics of its continental climate are not as pronounced as inland areas. </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Kemi (<a href="/wiki/Kemi-Tornio_Airport" title="Kemi-Tornio Airport">Kemi-Tornio Airport</a>, 1991–2020 normals, records 1959–present) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFE1C3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.8<br />(47.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFE8D2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.7<br />(45.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFDBB8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.6<br />(49.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF9F40; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.3<br />(64.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF5C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.1<br />(82.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF4500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.4<br />(88.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF3B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.9<br />(91.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF5400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.2<br />(84.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF7A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.7<br />(74.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFB061; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.9<br />(60.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFD9B3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.0<br />(50.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFEFDF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.8<br />(44.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF3B00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">32.9<br />(91.2) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #F5F5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.8<br />(37.0) </td> <td style="background: #F7F7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.1<br />(37.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFF5EB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.9<br />(42.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFCC9A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.8<br />(53.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF8C1A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.1<br />(70.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF7300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.7<br />(76.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF6700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.5<br />(79.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF7600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.3<br />(75.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFA143; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.1<br />(64.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFCF9F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.4<br />(52.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFF3E7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.2<br />(43.2) </td> <td style="background: #F9F9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.5<br />(38.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF6100; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">27.3<br />(81.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #C7C7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−5.7<br />(21.7) </td> <td style="background: #C7C7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−5.7<br />(21.7) </td> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−0.9<br />(30.4) </td> <td style="background: #FEFEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.4<br />(39.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFCF9F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.4<br />(52.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFA74F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.2<br />(63.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF9021; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.6<br />(69.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFA144; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.0<br />(64.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFC78F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.6<br />(54.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFFAF5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.2<br />(41.4) </td> <td style="background: #E8E8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.3<br />(32.5) </td> <td style="background: #D6D6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3.0<br />(26.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFF3E7; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">6.2<br />(43.2) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #B2B2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−9.6<br />(14.7) </td> <td style="background: #B2B2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−9.7<br />(14.5) </td> <td style="background: #C9C9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−5.4<br />(22.3) </td> <td style="background: #E8E8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.4<br />(32.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFEFDF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.8<br />(44.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFC58C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.8<br />(55.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFAF60; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.0<br />(60.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFBE7D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.9<br />(57.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFE1C3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.8<br />(47.8) </td> <td style="background: #F3F3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.4<br />(36.3) </td> <td style="background: #D8D8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−2.6<br />(27.3) </td> <td style="background: #C3C3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−6.6<br />(20.1) </td> <td style="background: #F3F3FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">2.3<br />(36.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #9A9AFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−14.1<br />(6.6) </td> <td style="background: #9999FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−14.4<br />(6.1) </td> <td style="background: #AFAFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−10.3<br />(13.5) </td> <td style="background: #D1D1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3.9<br />(25.0) </td> <td style="background: #EEEEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.5<br />(34.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFEBD8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.3<br />(45.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFD2A5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.0<br />(51.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFDFBF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.1<br />(48.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFFDFC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.7<br />(40.5) </td> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.0<br />(30.2) </td> <td style="background: #C9C9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−5.5<br />(22.1) </td> <td style="background: #AEAEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−10.4<br />(13.3) </td> <td style="background: #DADAFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−2.2<br />(28.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #4F4FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−28.1<br />(−18.6) </td> <td style="background: #4F4FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−28.1<br />(−18.6) </td> <td style="background: #6969FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−23.2<br />(−9.8) </td> <td style="background: #9C9CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−13.7<br />(7.3) </td> <td style="background: #CECEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−4.4<br />(24.1) </td> <td style="background: #EBEBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.8<br />(33.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFFEFD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.6<br />(40.3) </td> <td style="background: #ECECFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.0<br />(33.8) </td> <td style="background: #D4D4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3.3<br />(26.1) </td> <td style="background: #A7A7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−11.8<br />(10.8) </td> <td style="background: #8C8CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−16.8<br />(1.8) </td> <td style="background: #6767FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−23.6<br />(−10.5) </td> <td style="background: #4242FF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−30.5<br />(−22.9) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #1E1EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−37.1<br />(−34.8) </td> <td style="background: #0000FC; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−43.2<br />(−45.8) </td> <td style="background: #2F2FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−34.0<br />(−29.2) </td> <td style="background: #5D5DFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−25.4<br />(−13.7) </td> <td style="background: #B4B4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−9.3<br />(15.3) </td> <td style="background: #D4D4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3.4<br />(25.9) </td> <td style="background: #EEEEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.4<br />(34.5) </td> <td style="background: #DADAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−2.2<br />(28.0) </td> <td style="background: #B1B1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−9.8<br />(14.4) </td> <td style="background: #6060FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−24.8<br />(−12.6) </td> <td style="background: #3D3DFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−31.3<br />(−24.3) </td> <td style="background: #2020FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−36.7<br />(−34.1) </td> <td style="background: #0000FC; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−43.2<br />(−45.8) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #CEFFCE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.3<br />(1.27) </td> <td style="background: #D4FFD4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.8<br />(1.02) </td> <td style="background: #D4FFD4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.7<br />(1.13) </td> <td style="background: #D6FFD6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.4<br />(1.04) </td> <td style="background: #D1FFD1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.3<br />(1.19) </td> <td style="background: #C2FFC2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">39.2<br />(1.54) </td> <td style="background: #B1FFB1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">52.2<br />(2.06) </td> <td style="background: #A0FFA0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63.4<br />(2.50) </td> <td style="background: #A5FFA5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">58.1<br />(2.29) </td> <td style="background: #A5FFA5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59.9<br />(2.36) </td> <td style="background: #BAFFBA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">44.8<br />(1.76) </td> <td style="background: #CDFFCD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.0<br />(1.30) </td> <td style="background: #C0FFC0; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">494.1<br />(19.46) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.1 mm)</span> </th> <td style="background: #0000C9; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">25 </td> <td style="background: #0000D4; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">22 </td> <td style="background: #0000FA; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">21 </td> <td style="background: #3333FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">16 </td> <td style="background: #5252FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">14 </td> <td style="background: #3F3FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">15 </td> <td style="background: #4545FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">15 </td> <td style="background: #3939FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">16 </td> <td style="background: #2626FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">17 </td> <td style="background: #0000FA; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">21 </td> <td style="background: #0000CC; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">24 </td> <td style="background: #0000D5; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">24 </td> <td style="background: #0E0EFF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">230 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Relative_humidity" class="mw-redirect" title="Relative humidity">relative humidity</a> (%) </th> <td style="background: #0000AD; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">88 </td> <td style="background: #0000B1; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">87 </td> <td style="background: #0000C8; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">81 </td> <td style="background: #0000EA; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">72 </td> <td style="background: #0E0EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">63 </td> <td style="background: #0E0EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">63 </td> <td style="background: #0000F6; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">69 </td> <td style="background: #0000DB; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">76 </td> <td style="background: #0000C4; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">82 </td> <td style="background: #0000AD; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">88 </td> <td style="background: #00009E; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">92 </td> <td style="background: #0000A5; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">90 </td> <td style="background: #0000CF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">79 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: <a href="/wiki/Finnish_Meteorological_Institute" title="Finnish Meteorological Institute">FMI</a><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Kemi Ajos (1991–2020 normals, records 1993–present) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFFDFC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.7<br />(40.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFF8F2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.4<br />(41.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFEDDB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.1<br />(44.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFAC59; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.5<br />(61.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF6100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.4<br />(81.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF5800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.7<br />(83.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF4600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.2<br />(88.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF4E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.1<br />(86.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF7800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.0<br />(75.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFAF60; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.0<br />(60.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFE3C7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.5<br />(47.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFF9F3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.3<br />(41.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF4600; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">31.2<br />(88.2) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #C9C9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−5.5<br />(22.1) </td> <td style="background: #C6C6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−5.9<br />(21.4) </td> <td style="background: #DCDCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.9<br />(28.6) </td> <td style="background: #F8F8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.3<br />(37.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFDCBA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.5<br />(49.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFB061; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.9<br />(60.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF962D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.7<br />(67.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFA44A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.6<br />(63.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFC790; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.5<br />(54.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFF5EB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.9<br />(42.6) </td> <td style="background: #ECECFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.0<br />(33.8) </td> <td style="background: #D8D8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−2.7<br />(27.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFF6ED; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">5.8<br />(42.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #B8B8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−8.6<br />(16.5) </td> <td style="background: #B5B5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−9.2<br />(15.4) </td> <td style="background: #C8C8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−5.6<br />(21.9) </td> <td style="background: #E5E5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−0.3<br />(31.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFF6EE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.7<br />(42.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFC68D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.7<br />(54.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFAC5A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.4<br />(61.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFB76F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.9<br />(58.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFD8B1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.1<br />(50.2) </td> <td style="background: #FBFBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.8<br />(38.8) </td> <td style="background: #DFDFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.3<br />(29.7) </td> <td style="background: #CBCBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−5.1<br />(22.8) </td> <td style="background: #F5F5FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">2.8<br />(37.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #A3A3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−12.5<br />(9.5) </td> <td style="background: #9F9FFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−13.2<br />(8.2) </td> <td style="background: #B1B1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−9.8<br />(14.4) </td> <td style="background: #D3D3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3.5<br />(25.7) </td> <td style="background: #F5F5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.8<br />(37.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFD9B4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.9<br />(49.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFBE7E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.8<br />(56.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFC790; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.5<br />(54.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFE7D0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.9<br />(46.2) </td> <td style="background: #F2F2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.1<br />(35.8) </td> <td style="background: #D4D4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3.3<br />(26.1) </td> <td style="background: #B9B9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−8.3<br />(17.1) </td> <td style="background: #E6E6FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−0.1<br />(31.8) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #1E1EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−37.1<br />(−34.8) </td> <td style="background: #3030FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−33.8<br />(−28.8) </td> <td style="background: #4C4CFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−28.5<br />(−19.3) </td> <td style="background: #7C7CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−19.6<br />(−3.3) </td> <td style="background: #B4B4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−9.3<br />(15.3) </td> <td style="background: #F0F0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.9<br />(35.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFF3E7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.2<br />(43.2) </td> <td style="background: #F8F8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.3<br />(37.9) </td> <td style="background: #DDDDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.8<br />(28.8) </td> <td style="background: #A1A1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−12.9<br />(8.8) </td> <td style="background: #6868FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−23.3<br />(−9.9) </td> <td style="background: #4343FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−30.2<br />(−22.4) </td> <td style="background: #1E1EFF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−37.1<br />(−34.8) </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 1: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.ilmatieteenlaitos.fi/ilmastollinen-vertailukausi">https://www.ilmatieteenlaitos.fi/ilmastollinen-vertailukausi</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 2: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://kilotavu.com/asema-taulukko.php?asema=101846">https://kilotavu.com/asema-taulukko.php?asema=101846</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Note">Note</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemi&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Note"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Climatological normals for Finland 1991–2020,<sup id="cite_ref-FMI_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FMI-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Record highs and lows,<sup id="cite_ref-FMI_data_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FMI_data-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Precipitation 1961–1990,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Precipitation days<sup id="cite_ref-Weatherbase_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Weatherbase-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemi&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kemi_City_Hall_view_4.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Kemi_City_Hall_view_4.jpg/220px-Kemi_City_Hall_view_4.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Kemi_City_Hall_view_4.jpg/330px-Kemi_City_Hall_view_4.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Kemi_City_Hall_view_4.jpg/440px-Kemi_City_Hall_view_4.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5260" data-file-height="3415" /></a><figcaption>Valtakatu street seen from Kemi City Hall.</figcaption></figure> <p>The main economic activity in Kemi is centered on two large paper and woodpulp mills and on the only <a href="/wiki/Chromium" title="Chromium">chromium</a> mine in Europe (which supplies the <a href="/wiki/Outokumpu" title="Outokumpu">Outokumpu</a> ferrochrome plant in <a href="/wiki/Tornio" title="Tornio">Tornio</a>). </p><p>The Chinese company Kaidi has announced plans to build the world's first second-generation biomass plant in Kemi, scheduled to begin operations in 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 2007, the city of Kemi laid off all of its municipal workers for two weeks due to the failing economy of the city. Spiraling specialist healthcare costs and a fleeing industry tax base are stated as the cause for the firing.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These are the most drastic temporary dismissals to take place in Finland since 2000. </p> <div style="clear:left;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sights">Sights</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemi&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Sights"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LumiLinna.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/LumiLinna.jpg/220px-LumiLinna.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/LumiLinna.jpg/330px-LumiLinna.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/LumiLinna.jpg/440px-LumiLinna.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>Kemi SnowCastle</figcaption></figure> <p>Kemi has a claim to fame as the home of the world's largest snow castle<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (reconstructed every year to a different design). The <a href="/wiki/SnowCastle_of_Kemi" title="SnowCastle of Kemi">SnowCastle of Kemi</a> is usually built in the inner harbor of the city. </p><p>A model of The Crown of Finland (the original was never made for the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Finland_(1918)" title="Kingdom of Finland (1918)">King of Finland</a>) is kept in the town's gemstone gallery. It also houses replicas of the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_State_Crown" title="Imperial State Crown">Imperial State Crown</a> of Great Britain, the scepter of the <a href="/wiki/Czar" class="mw-redirect" title="Czar">Czar</a> of Russia, the <a href="/wiki/Globus_cruciger" title="Globus cruciger">Orbs</a> of Denmark, and the diamond necklace of <a href="/wiki/Marie_Antoinette" title="Marie Antoinette">Marie Antoinette</a>, among other items. </p><p>Additional attractions include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kemi_church" class="mw-redirect" title="Kemi church">Kemi church</a></li> <li>Kemi Gemstone Gallery<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li>Icebreaker <a href="/wiki/Sampo_(1960_icebreaker)" title="Sampo (1960 icebreaker)">Sampo</a></li> <li>The sailship Jähti<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemi&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kemi is the hometown of the <a href="/wiki/Power_metal" title="Power metal">power metal</a> band <a href="/wiki/Sonata_Arctica" title="Sonata Arctica">Sonata Arctica</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics">Politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemi&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Results of the <a href="/wiki/2019_Finnish_parliamentary_election" title="2019 Finnish parliamentary election">2019 Finnish parliamentary election</a> in Kemi:<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Left_Alliance_(Finland)" title="Left Alliance (Finland)">Left Alliance</a> 26.2%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_of_Finland" title="Social Democratic Party of Finland">Social Democratic Party</a> 23.6%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Finns_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="The Finns Party">The Finns Party</a> 19.8%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centre_Party_(Finland)" title="Centre Party (Finland)">Center Party</a> 13.6%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Coalition_Party" title="National Coalition Party">National Coalition Party</a> 7.2%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_League" title="Green League">Green League</a> 5.1%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Movement_Now" title="Movement Now">Movement Now</a> 1.8%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Democrats_(Finland)" title="Christian Democrats (Finland)">Christian Democrats</a> 0.7%</li> <li>Communist Worker‘s Party - For Peace and Socialism 2,7%</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Town_manager">Town manager</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemi&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Town manager"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="toccolours sortable" border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse"> <tbody><tr bgcolor="orange"> <th>Town manager </th> <th>Term </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Olli_Nylander&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Olli Nylander (page does not exist)">Olli Nylander</a> </td> <td>1930-1956 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Risto_H%C3%B6ltt%C3%A4&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Risto Hölttä (page does not exist)">Risto Hölttä</a> </td> <td>1956-1966 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Taisto_Jokelainen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Taisto Jokelainen (page does not exist)">Taisto Jokelainen</a> </td> <td>1967-1980 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Juhani_Leino&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Juhani Leino (page does not exist)">Juhani Leino</a> </td> <td>1980-2000 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kalervo_Ukkola&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kalervo Ukkola (page does not exist)">Kalervo Ukkola</a> </td> <td>2000-2005 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ossi_Repo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ossi Repo (page does not exist)">Ossi Repo</a> </td> <td>2006-2012 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tero_Nissinen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tero Nissinen (page does not exist)">Tero Nissinen</a> </td> <td>2012-2021 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Matti_Ruotsalainen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Matti Ruotsalainen (page does not exist)">Matti Ruotsalainen</a> </td> <td>2021- </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemi&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Karihaaranv%C3%A4yl%C3%A4_Kemi_20150228.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Karihaaranv%C3%A4yl%C3%A4_Kemi_20150228.jpg/220px-Karihaaranv%C3%A4yl%C3%A4_Kemi_20150228.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Karihaaranv%C3%A4yl%C3%A4_Kemi_20150228.jpg/330px-Karihaaranv%C3%A4yl%C3%A4_Kemi_20150228.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Karihaaranv%C3%A4yl%C3%A4_Kemi_20150228.jpg/440px-Karihaaranv%C3%A4yl%C3%A4_Kemi_20150228.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="2999" /></a><figcaption>The Karihaaranväylä street and bridge over the <a href="/wiki/Finnish_national_road_4" title="Finnish national road 4">National road 4</a> in Kemi</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Kemi_railway_station" title="Kemi railway station">Kemi railway station</a> is an intermediate station on the railway between <a href="/wiki/Lapland_(Finland)" title="Lapland (Finland)">Lapland</a> and <a href="/wiki/Helsinki_Central_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Helsinki Central railway station">Helsinki</a>. It is operated by <a href="/wiki/VR_Group" title="VR Group">VR</a>. The junction of the <a href="/wiki/Kolari_railway_station" title="Kolari railway station">Kolari</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rovaniemi_railway_station" title="Rovaniemi railway station">Rovaniemi</a> lines lies to the north of Kemi station. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Finnish_national_road_4" title="Finnish national road 4">Finnish national road 4</a> and European routes <a href="/wiki/European_route_E8" title="European route E8">E8</a> and <a href="/wiki/European_route_E75" title="European route E75">E75</a> run through the town. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Kemi-Tornio_Airport" title="Kemi-Tornio Airport">Kemi-Tornio Airport</a> is located 4.5 kilometers (2.8 mi) north of Kemi city center. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Kemi" title="Port of Kemi">Port of Kemi</a> is a cargo port handling <a href="/wiki/Containerised" class="mw-redirect" title="Containerised">containerised</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bulk_cargo" title="Bulk cargo">bulk cargo</a> as well as oil and <a href="/wiki/Petrochemical" title="Petrochemical">petrochemical</a> products.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemi&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Kemi-Tornio_University_of_Applied_Sciences" title="Kemi-Tornio University of Applied Sciences">polytechnic university of applied sciences</a> is situated in Kemi. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_residents">Notable residents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemi&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Notable residents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Juhani_Paasivirta" title="Juhani Paasivirta">Juhani Paasivirta</a> (1919–1993), Finnish historian<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ensio_Sepp%C3%A4nen" title="Ensio Seppänen">Ensio Seppänen</a> (1924–2008), Finnish sculptor and professor<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna-Liisa_Tiekso" title="Anna-Liisa Tiekso">Anna-Liisa Tiekso</a> (1929–2010), Finnish politician<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="International_relations">International relations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemi&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: International relations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_twin_towns_and_sister_cities_in_Finland" title="List of twin towns and sister cities in Finland">List of twin towns and sister cities in Finland</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Twin_towns_–_sister_cities"><span id="Twin_towns_.E2.80.93_sister_cities"></span>Twin towns – sister cities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemi&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Twin towns – sister cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kemi is <a href="/wiki/Twin_towns_and_sister_cities" class="mw-redirect" title="Twin towns and sister cities">twinned</a> with: </p> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway"><img alt="Norway" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Troms%C3%B8" title="Tromsø">Tromsø</a> (<a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a>), since 1940</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia"><img alt="Russia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Volgograd" title="Volgograd">Volgograd</a> (<a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a>), since 1953</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Slovakia" title="Slovakia"><img alt="Slovakia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Flag_of_Slovakia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Slovakia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Flag_of_Slovakia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Slovakia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Flag_of_Slovakia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Slovakia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Liptovsk%C3%BD_Mikul%C3%A1%C5%A1" title="Liptovský Mikuláš">Liptovský Mikuláš</a> (<a href="/wiki/Slovakia" title="Slovakia">Slovakia</a>)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom"><img alt="United Kingdom" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Newtownards" title="Newtownards">Newtownards</a> (<a href="/wiki/Northern_Ireland" title="Northern Ireland">Northern Ireland</a>)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Hungary" title="Hungary"><img alt="Hungary" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_Hungary.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hungary.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_Hungary.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hungary.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_Hungary.svg/46px-Flag_of_Hungary.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Sz%C3%A9kesfeh%C3%A9rv%C3%A1r" title="Székesfehérvár">Székesfehérvár</a> (<a href="/wiki/Hungary" title="Hungary">Hungary</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-Székesfehérvár_twinning_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Székesfehérvár_twinning-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden"><img alt="Sweden" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/46px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Lule%C3%A5" title="Luleå">Luleå</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden">Sweden</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemi&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1949_Kemi_strike" title="1949 Kemi strike">1949 Kemi strike</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kemi&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-total_area-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a 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