Kiikoinen | |
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Former municipality | |
Kiikoisten kunta Kiikoinens kommun | |
Coordinates: 61°27′N022°34.5′E / 61.450°N 22.5750°E Coordinates: 61°27′N022°34.5′E / 61.450°N 22.5750°E | |
Country | Finland |
Region | Satakunta |
Sub-region | Northern Satakunta sub-region |
Charter | 1847 |
Government | |
• Municipal manager | Tapio Rautava |
Area | |
• Total | 144.32 km2 (55.72 sq mi) |
• Land | 138.03 km2 (53.29 sq mi) |
• Water | 6.29 km2 (2.43 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2012) [2] | |
• Total | 1,245 |
• Density | 8.6/km2 (22/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Climate | Dfc |
Website | www.kiikoinen.fi |
Kiikoinen (Swedish : Kiikoinen, also Kikois) is a former municipality of Finland.
It was located in the province of Western Finland and was part of the Satakunta region. The municipality had a population of 1,245 (31 December 2012) [2] and covered an area of 144.32 square kilometres (55.72 sq mi) of which 6.29 km2 (2.43 sq mi) is water. [1] The population density was 9.020/km2 (23.361/sq mi).
The municipality was unilingually Finnish. [3] In 2013, it was consolidated with the municipality of Sastamala.
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