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Raisio
Sign in to saveRaisio (; ) is a town in Finland, located in the Southwest Finland region. It lies north of the regional capital, Turku. The population of Raisio is approximately , while the sub-region has a population of approximately . It is the most populous municipality in Finland, and the third largest municipality in the Southwest Finland region after Turku and Kaarina.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Raisio
- Settlement.other_name
- Reso
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Killin markkinat.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Market place in Raisio
- Settlement.image_flag
- Raisio.lippu.svg
- Settlement.flag_size
- 120x80px
- Settlement.image_shield
- Raisio.vaakuna.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 120x80px
- Settlement.image_map
- Raisio sijainti Suomi.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Raisio in Finland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Southwest Finland
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Sub-region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Turku sub-region
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Metropolitan area
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Turku metropolitan area
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Official name
- Reso stad
- Country
- Finland
- Located in
- Southwest Finland
- Official language
- Finnish
- Population
- 25331
- Area
- 1.3
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Shares border with
- Nousiainen
- Legal form
- municipality of Finland
- Official website
- raisio.fi/en
- Image
- Raision kirkko pihamaalta.jpg
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- twinned administrative body
- Padise Rural Municipality
- Commons category
- Raisio
- topic's main category
- Category:Raisio
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Raisio
- inception
- 1201-01-01
- associated electoral district
- Varsinais-Suomi
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- Turku sub-region
- native label
- Reso
- citizens' initiative URL
- www.kuntalaisaloite.fi/sv/sok?municipalities=680
- different from
- Reso
Sources (15)
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Encyclopedic overview
15 sectionsContents
- History
- Name
- Politics
- Economy
- Points of interest
- Demographics
- Population
- Languages
- Immigration
- Religion
- Notable residents
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Notes
- References
- External links
Raisio (; ) is a town in Finland, located in the Southwest Finland region. It lies north of the regional capital, Turku. The population of Raisio is approximately , while the sub-region has a population of approximately . It is the most populous municipality in Finland, and the third largest municipality in the Southwest Finland region after Turku and Kaarina.
The town of Raisio has a land area of , and has about of coastline to the Bay of Raisio at its southern tip.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Raisio” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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