Mietoinen

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Mietoinen
Former municipality
Mietoisten kunta
Mietoinen Church

Coat of arms
Location of Mietoinen in Finland
Coordinates: 60°37′35″N 021°55′45″E / 60.62639°N 21.92917°E / 60.62639; 21.92917Coordinates: 60°37′35″N 021°55′45″E / 60.62639°N 21.92917°E / 60.62639; 21.92917
Country Finland
Region Finland Proper
Sub-region Vakka-Suomi
Charter 1865
Merged with Mynämäki 2007
Area[1]
  Total 73.55 km2 (28.40 sq mi)
  Land 59.50 km2 (22.97 sq mi)
  Water 14.05 km2 (5.42 sq mi)
Population (2006-12-31)[2]
  Total 1,697
  Density 28.52/km2 (73.9/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Website www.mietoinen.fi

Mietoinen (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈmietoinen]; Swedish: Mietois) is a former municipality of Finland. It was joined to the municipality of Mynämäki in the beginning of the year 2007.

Mietoinen is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality had a population of 1,697[2] (31 December 2006) and it covered a land area of 59.50 square kilometres (22.97 sq mi).[1] The population density was 28.52 inhabitants per square kilometre (73.9 /sq mi).

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Suomen pinta-ala kunnittain 1.1.2006" (PDF) (in Finnish and Swedish). Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 25 June 2011. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Kuntien asukasluvut suuruusjärjestyksessä". Population Information System (in Finnish and Swedish). Population Register Center of Finland. 31 December 2006. Retrieved 25 June 2011. 

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