Ylistaro
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Province | Western Finland |
Region | Southern Ostrobothnia |
Sub-region | ? |
City manager | ? |
Official languages | Finnish |
Area - total - land |
ranked ? 484.08 km² 481.35 km² |
Population - total (2003) - change - density |
ranked ? 5,582 % 11.6/km² |
Urbanisation | % |
Unemployment rate | % |
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Ylistaro is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 5,582 (2003) and covers an area of 484.08 km² of which 2.73 km² is water. The population density is 11.6 inhabitants per km².
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
In May 2007 it was agreed that Ylistaro will merge with the city of Seinäjoki and the neighbouring municipality of Nurmo; so from 2009 Ylistaro will end its independent existence.