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Mellilä
Mellilä (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈmelːilæ]) is a former municipality of Finland. It was merged to the town of Loimaa on 1 January 2009.
Mellilä | |
|---|---|
| Mellilän kunta Mellilä kommun | |
Coat of arms | |
| Country | Finland |
| Province | Western Finland |
| Region | Southwest Finland |
| Sub-region | Loimaa |
| Merged with Loimaa | January 1, 2009 |
| Government | |
| • City manager | Esko Rautiainen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 110.62 km2 (42.71 sq mi) |
| • Land | 110.52 km2 (42.67 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.1 km2 (0.04 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 387th |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 1,252 |
| • Rank | 401st |
| • Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
| +2.4 % change | |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Official languages | Finnish |
| Urbanisation | 44.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 9.2% |
| Climate | Dfc |
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 1,255 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 110.62 km2 of which 0.10 km2 is water. The population density was 11.35 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
Gallery edit
- Mellilä's church
- Eksyssuo
- Niinijoki
External links edit
Media related to Mellilä at Wikimedia Commons
- Mellilän kyläyhdistys ry (in Finnish)
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