Perniö
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| Perniön kunta | |||
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| Country | Finland | ||
| Province | Western Finland | ||
| Region | Finland Proper | ||
| Sub-region | Salo | ||
| Merged with Salo | January 1, 2009 | ||
| Government | |||
| • City manager | Pentti Vanhatalo | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 407.79 km2 (157.45 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 397.88 km2 (153.62 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 9.91 km2 (3.83 sq mi) | ||
| Area rank | 235th | ||
| Population (2003) | |||
| • Total | 6,023 | ||
| • Rank | 177th | ||
| • Density | 14.77/km2 (38.3/sq mi) | ||
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| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
| Official languages | Finnish | ||
| Urbanisation | 52.8% | ||
| Unemployment rate | 8.9% | ||
| Website | http://www.pernio.fi/ | ||
Perniö (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈperniø]; Swedish: Bjärnå) is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with Salo on January 1, 2009.
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality had a population of 6,026 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 407.79 km² (excluding sea) of which 9.91 km² is inland water. The population density was 15.15 inhabitants per km².
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
[edit] External links
Media related to Perniö at Wikimedia Commons
- http://www.pernio.fi/ – Official website (Finnish)
Coordinates: 60°12′15″N 23°07′20″E / 60.20417°N 23.12222°E
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