Muhos
- 📍 Location: North Ostrobothnia region,
Oulu sub-region - 🌊 Sea or lake: Oulujoki
- 👥 Population (municipality): 8,767 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 📏 Area: 784.6 km² (land area)
- ⏰ Time zone: EET (UTC +2, DST EEST +3)
- 💰 Currency: Euro (EUR)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Muhos?
The population of Muhos was 8,767 on Dec 31, 2025 (Statistics Finland), a change of -1.5% since 2020.
Which region is Muhos in?
Muhos is in the North Ostrobothnia region, Oulu sub-region.
Is Muhos a city?
No, Muhos is a municipality without city status.
What are the official languages of Muhos?
Official language: Finnish (a monolingual Finnish-speaking municipality). Swedish speakers make up 0.1% and speakers of other languages 1.6% of residents (Dec 31, 2025).
How many businesses are there in Muhos?
Muhos had 806 business establishments in 2024, including 36 retail outlets (Statistics Finland).
How large is Muhos?
The land area is 784.6 km² and the population density 11.2 residents per km² (Dec 31, 2025).
How many people in Muhos live in built-up areas?
80.6% of residents lived in built-up areas (taajama) in 2024; there are 1 such areas (Statistics Finland).