Karijoki (; ) is a municipality of Finland. It is part of the South Ostrobothnia region. The population of Karijoki is (), which makes it the smallest municipality in South Ostrobothnia in terms of population. The municipality covers an area of of which is inland water (). The population density is . The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

A proposed neanderthal cave, Susiluola, was found in the Pyhävuori mountains in Karijoki in 1997.

Villages

• Alakylä

• Karijoen kirkonkylä

• Myrkky

• Ylikylä

Demographics

Notable people

• Antti Rajamäki, former sprinter

• Pentti Lund, ice hockey player

• Susanna Rajamäki, athlete

References

External links

• Karijoen kunta – The official website of the municipality