Kuusjoki
Kuusjoki (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈkuːsjoki]) is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with Salo on January 1, 2009.
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| Country | Finland |
| Province | Western Finland |
| Region | Southwest Finland |
| Sub-region | Salo |
| Merged into Salo | January 1, 2009 |
| Government | |
| • City manager | Aarno Sola |
| Area | |
| • Total | 122.57 km2 (47.32 sq mi) |
| • Land | 122.46 km2 (47.28 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.11 km2 (0.04 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 379th |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 1,800 |
| • Rank | 364th |
| • Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
| −1.9 % change | |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Official languages | Finnish |
| Urbanisation | 31.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.9% |
| Climate | Dfc |
| Website | http://www.kuusjoki.fi/ |
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 1,781 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 122.57 km² of which 0.11 km² is water. The population density was 14.54 inhabitants per km².
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
External links
Media related to Kuusjoki at Wikimedia Commons
- http://www.kuusjoki.fi/ – Official website (in Finnish)
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