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Laihia ((スウェーデン語:Laihela)) is a municipality of Finland, founded in 1576 through a separation from Isokyrö and Korsholm. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is a part of the Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of ()〔 and covers an area of of which is water.〔 The population density is . Laihia consists of 37 villages. Laihia is within the economical region of the neighbouring city Vaasa. The municipality is unilingually Finnish. Only people speak Swedish as a native language.〔 Most inhabitants speak a dialect typical of this region. The municipal manager is Juha Rikala. There are a total of 469 farms in the municipality. Laihia is located along the international tourist route Blue Highway, which goes from Norway to Russia via Sweden and Finland. ==People== In Finland, Laihians are renowned for their stinginess ((フィンランド語:nuukuus), , , or ) and there are hundreds of jokes told about them. However, Laihians are not usually offended by it. To the contrary, they are proud of their frugality. They even have a Museum of Stinginess (''Nuukuuren museo'').〔http://www.laihia.fi/121.html〕 In any case, Laihia has high-level public services for education, health, sports, seniors etc. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Laihia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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