{"id":1126,"date":"2014-11-18T18:11:33","date_gmt":"2014-11-18T16:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/80.69.171.23\/py\/?page_id=1126"},"modified":"2026-03-05T16:02:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T14:02:00","slug":"reindeer-herders-statistics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/paliskunnat.fi\/reindeer-herders-association\/reindeer-info\/statistics\/reindeer-herders-statistics\/","title":{"rendered":"Reindeer herders"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Reindeer Herders Statistics<\/h2>\n<p>The amount of reindeer herders in Finland has declined steadily over the past 34 years (click image for larger view). 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