Salo sub-region Salon seutukunta | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Country |  Finland |
| Region | Southwest Finland |
| Capital | Salo |
| Population | |
| • Total | 59,506 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Salo sub-region is a subdivision of Southwest Finland and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009.
| Coat of arms | Municipality | Population | Land area (km2) | Density (/km2) | Finnish speakers | Swedish speakers | Other speakers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Salo | 51,097 | 1,987 | 26 | 91 % | 1 % | 7 % |
 | Somero | 8,409 | 668 | 13 | 96 % | 1 % | 4 % |
| Total | 59,506 | 2,655 | 22 | 92 % | 1 % | 7 % |
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