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Ranua is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Lapland. The municipality has a population of 3,599 (31 December 2023)[5] and covers an area of 3,694.79 square kilometres (1,426.57 sq mi) of which 241.09 km2 (93.09 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 1.04 inhabitants per square kilometre (2.7/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
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