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The municipality has a population of 7,691
(31 December 2023)[2] and covers an area of 647.24 square kilometres (249.90 sq mi) of
which 20.73 km2 (8.00 sq mi)
is water.[1] The population density is
12.26 inhabitants per square kilometre (31.8/sq mi).
Markus Pessa, Finnish Emeritus professor at the Tampere University of Technology and the founder and former director of the Optoelectronics Research Centre at that same university.
Joonas Piippola, Finnish ballroom dancer, dance teacher and choreographer
Tomi Putaansuu, the Finnish singer of band Lordi, lived in Keminmaa when he was a child
Nicolaus Rungius, local 17th century vicar whose mummified body is nowadays a tourist attraction in Keminmaa church