Pöytyä
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Province | Western Finland |
Region | Finland Proper |
Sub-region | Loimaa |
City manager | Kari Jokela |
Official languages | Finnish |
Area - total - land |
ranked 234th 409.14 km² 408.74 km² |
Population - total (2003) - change - density |
ranked 174st 6,183 + 0.5 % 15.1/km² |
Urbanisation | 55.3 % |
Unemployment rate | 8.3 % |
http://www.poytya.fi/ |
Pöytyä (IPA: [ˈpøytyæ]), or Pöytis in Swedish, is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality has a population of 6,220 (2004-12-31) and covers an area of 409.14 km² of which 0.40 km² is water. The population density is 15.22 inhabitants per km².
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
The neighbouring municipality of Karinainen was merged into Pöytyä in the beginning of 2005.
[edit] External link
- http://www.poytya.fi/ - Official website (in Finnish)