Kaskinen (Kaskö)
- 📍 Location: Ostrobothnia region,
Sydösterbotten sub-region - 🌊 Sea or lake: Närpesfjärden
- 👥 Population (municipality): 1,248 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏛️ Founded:
- 📏 Area: 10.6 km² (land area)
- ⏰ Time zone: EET (UTC +2, DST EEST +3)
- 💰 Currency: Euro (EUR)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kaskinen?
The population of Kaskinen was 1,248 on Dec 31, 2025 (Statistics Finland), a change of -2.3% since 2020.
Which region is Kaskinen in?
Kaskinen is in the Ostrobothnia region, Sydösterbotten sub-region.
Is Kaskinen a city?
Yes, Kaskinen has city status.
What are the official languages of Kaskinen?
Official language: Finnish and Swedish (a bilingual municipality with a Finnish-speaking majority). Swedish speakers make up 27.0% and speakers of other languages 19.3% of residents (Dec 31, 2025).
How many businesses are there in Kaskinen?
Kaskinen had 161 business establishments in 2024, including 9 retail outlets (Statistics Finland).
How large is Kaskinen?
The land area is 10.6 km² and the population density 117.3 residents per km² (Dec 31, 2025).
How many people in Kaskinen live in built-up areas?
99.8% of residents lived in built-up areas (taajama) in 2024; there are 1 such areas (Statistics Finland).