Merimaskun kunta | |
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Former municipality | |
The Merimasku Church, one of the oldest remaining wooden churches in Finland
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Country | Finland |
Province | Western Finland |
Region | Southwest Finland |
Sub-region | Turku |
Merged with Naantali | January 1, 2009 |
Government | |
• City manager | Juhani Kylämäkilä |
Area | |
• Total | 51.12 km2 (19.74 sq mi) |
• Land | 50.41 km2 (19.46 sq mi) |
• Water | 0.71 km2 (0.27 sq mi) |
Area rank | 417th |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 1,508 |
• Rank | 382nd |
• Density | 29/km2 (76/sq mi) |
+2.7 % change | |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Official languages | Finnish |
Urbanisation | 57.9% |
Unemployment rate | 6.1% |
Website | http://www.merimasku.fi/ |
Merimasku (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈmeriˌmɑsku]) is a former municipality of Finland. It was, together with Rymättylä and Velkua, consolidated with the town of Naantali on January 1, 2009.
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 1,513 (31 December 2004) and covered an area of 51.12 km² (excluding sea) of which 0.71 km² is inland water. The population density was 30.01 inhabitants per km².
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
Coordinates: 60°28′55″N 021°52′15″E / 60.48194°N 21.87083°E