Mynämäki

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Mynämäki
Virmo
Municipality
Mynämäen kunta
Virmo kommun
Mynämäki Church
Mynämäki Church
Coat of arms of Mynämäki
Location of Mynämäki in Finland
Location of Mynämäki in Finland
Coordinates: 60°41′N 021°59′E / 60.683°N 21.983°E / 60.683; 21.983Coordinates: 60°41′N 021°59′E / 60.683°N 21.983°E / 60.683; 21.983
Country Finland
RegionSouthwest Finland
Sub-regionTurku sub-region
Re-established2007
Government
 • Municipal managerSeija Österberg
Area
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total536.08 km2 (206.98 sq mi)
 • Land519.71 km2 (200.66 sq mi)
 • Water16.37 km2 (6.32 sq mi)
Area rank170th largest in Finland
Population
 (2021-03-31)[2]
 • Total7,628
 • Rank128th largest in Finland
 • Density14.68/km2 (38.0/sq mi)
Population by native language
 • Finnish98.6% (official)
 • Swedish0.6%
 • Others0.7%
Population by age
 • 0 to 1415%
 • 15 to 6457.9%
 • 65 or older27.2%
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Municipal tax rate[5]21.25%
ClimateDfb
Websitewww.mynamaki.fi

Mynämäki (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈmynæˌmæki]; Swedish: Virmo) is a municipality of Finland located in the Southwest Finland region. Neighbouring municipalities are Aura, Eura, Laitila, Masku, Nousiainen, Pöytyä, Rusko, Taivassalo, Turku and Vehmaa.

The municipality has a population of 7,628 (31 March 2021)[2] and covers an area of 536.08 square kilometres (206.98 sq mi) of which 16.37 km2 (6.32 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 14.68 inhabitants per square kilometre (38.0/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

The municipality of Karjala was consolidated with Mynämäki in 1977. The municipality of Mietoinen was consolidated with Mynämäki in 2007.

People[]

  • Daniel Juslenius (1676–1752)
  • (1708–1795) - Vicar of Mynämäki in 1761 - 1795, was the publisher of the first Finnish language newspaper - Suomenkieliset Tietosanomat
  • Pekka Aakula (1866–1928)
  • Toivo Sukari (born 1954)

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Preliminary population structure by area, 2021M01*-2021M03*". StatFin (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Population according to language and the number of foreigners and land area km2 by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 29 March 2009.
  4. ^ "Population according to age (1-year) and sex by area and the regional division of each statistical reference year, 2003-2020". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  5. ^ "List of municipal and parish tax rates in 2021" (PDF). Tax Administration of Finland. 1 December 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2021.

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