title: Ylikiiminki
text: # Ylikiiminki
  
  Ylikiiminki (Swedish: Överkiminge) is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with the city of Oulu on 1 January 2009.
  
  It was located in the province of Oulu and is part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality had a population of 3,512 (31 December 2008) and covered a land area of 1,040.66 $km^2$ (401.80 sq mi). The population density was 3.37 inhabitants per square kilometre (8.7/sq mi). The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
  
  Neighbouring municipalities were Haukipudas, Kiiminki, Muhos, Oulu, Pudasjärvi, Utajärvi and Yli-Ii. Oulujoki municipality, closed in 1965, was also a neighbouring municipality.
  
  