Kimito
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| Kimito kommun - Kemiön kunta | |||||
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| Province | Western Finland | ||||
| Region | Finland Proper | ||||
| Sub-region | Åboland | ||||
| Area - Of which land - Rank | 320.17 km² 317.88 km² ranked 281st | ||||
| Population - Density - Change - Rank | 3,301 (2004) 10.4 inh./km² + 0.1% ranked 277th | ||||
| Urbanisation | 39.3% | ||||
| Unemployment | 7.2% | ||||
| Official languages | Swedish, Finnish | ||||
| Municipal manager | Tom Simola | ||||
| Home page | http://www.kimito.fi | ||||
Kimito (IPA: //), or Kemiö (/ˈkemiø/) in Finnish, is a municipality of Finland. It is one of three municipalities located on Kimito island, (sv:Kimitoön, fi:Kemiönsaari), the other two being Västanfjärd and Dragsfjärd.
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality has a population of 3,301 (2004-12-31) and covers an area of 320.17 km² (excluding sea) of which 2.29 km² is inland water. The population density is 10.38 inhabitants per km².
The municipality is bilingual, with majority being Swedish and minority Finnish speakers.
[edit] External links
- Official website - in Swedish and Finnish
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