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Paattinen
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Also known as Patis

Paattinen (; ) is a village in south-west Finland and a district of the city of Turku. It is located to the north of the city, and is the largest of the city's districts by area. It borders the neighbouring municipalities of Vahto, Nousiainen, Mynämäki, Pöytyä, Aura and Lieto. It is rather sparsely populated, and has a population of only 2,430 () despite being much larger than any other of the city's districts. Paattinen has an annual population growth rate of 0.99%.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Paattinen
Settlement.settlement_type
Former municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Paattisten keskustaa.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
The village center of Paattinen
Settlement.image_shield
Paattinen.vaakuna.svg
Settlement.image_map
Paattinen.sijainti.svg
Settlement.mapsize
150px
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Paattinen in Finland
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
150px
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Finland
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Turku and Pori Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Finland Proper
Settlement.seat
Paattinen
Settlement.established_title
Established
Settlement.established_date
1937

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Country
Finland
Located in
Turku
Area
59.9
Shares border with
Moisio
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Commons category
Paattinen
inception
1937-00-00
official number of town quarter
096
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Paattinen (; ) is a village in south-west Finland and a district of the city of Turku. It is located to the north of the city, and is the largest of the city's districts by area. It borders the neighbouring municipalities of Vahto, Nousiainen, Mynämäki, Pöytyä, Aura and Lieto. It is rather sparsely populated, and has a population of only 2,430 () despite being much larger than any other of the city's districts. Paattinen has an annual population growth rate of 0.99%.

20.21% of the district's population are under 15 years old, while 15.31% are over 65. The district's linguistic makeup is 98.40% Finnish, 1.03% Swedish, and 0.58% other, making Paattinen one of the most homogeneous districts in Turku.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Paattinen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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