Kiikala

Kiikala (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈkiːkɑlɑ]) is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with Salo on January 1, 2009.

Kiikala
Kiikalan kunta
Kiikala kommun
Coat of arms
CountryFinland
ProvinceWestern Finland
RegionSouthwest Finland
Sub-regionSalo
Merged into SaloJanuary 1, 2009
Government
  City managerSeppo Koskinen
Area
  Total245.35 km2 (94.73 sq mi)
  Land240.12 km2 (92.71 sq mi)
  Water5.23 km2 (2.02 sq mi)
Area rank312th
Population
 (2003)
  Total1,875
  Rank359th
  Density7.6/km2 (20/sq mi)
 +0.8 % change
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Official languagesFinnish
Urbanisation19.7%
Unemployment rate10.0%
Websitewww.kiikala.fi

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 1,872 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 245.35 km2 of which 5.23 km² is water. The population density was 7.80 inhabitants per km².

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

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