Taivassalo

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Taivassalon kunta
municipality in Finland
Province Western Finland
Region Finland Proper
Sub-region Vakka-Suomi
City manager Vesa Rantala
Official languages Finnish
Area
 - total
 - land
ranked 371st
138.17 km²
137.42 km²
Population
 - total (2003)
 - change
 - density
ranked 365th
1,766
+ 0.4 %
12.9/km²
Urbanisation 49.2 %
Unemployment rate 7.8 %
http://www.taivassalo.fi/

Taivassalo (IPA[ˈtɑiʋɑˌsːɑlo]), or Tövsala 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 1,762 (2004-12-31) and covers an area of 138.17 km² (excluding sea) of which 0.75 km² is inland water. The population density is 12.82 inhabitants per km².

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

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Coordinates: 60°33′45″N, 21°36′35″E