Ylitornio (Northern Sami: Badje-Duortnus, Swedish: Övertorneå) is a municipality of Finland. Northern or North Sami ( Davvisápmi, formerly Davvisámi or Davvisaami; improperly Lappish or Lapp) is the most widely Swedish ( is a North Germanic language spoken by more than nine million people predominantly in Sweden and parts of Finland, especially along the ||-||}The municipalities ( kunta in Finnish, kommun in Swedish) represent the local level of administration in Finland and Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe.
It is located in the province of Lapland, Finland. The state of Finland consists of 6 provinces ( Finnish: läänit, Swedish: län) The Province of Lapland ( Lappi in Finnish and Sami Lappland in Swedish is one of the Provinces of Finland. The municipality has a population of 5,314 (2003) and covers an area of 2,207. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. 18 km² of which 183. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 69 km² is water. The population density is 2. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 6 inhabitants per km².
The municipality is unilingually Finnish. Finnish ( or suomen kieli) is the language spoken by the majority of the population in Finland (92% As of 2006) and by ethnic Finns outside
See also: Övertorneå in Sweden