Säkylä
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Säkylä () is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Satakunta region, southeast of the city of Pori. The municipality has a population of () and the municipality covers an area of of which is inland water (). The population density is (). The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Säkylä
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Säkylä_Ilmasta.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Säkylä centre
- Settlement.image_shield
- Köyliö.vaakuna.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 120x80px
- Settlement.image_map
- Säkylä sijainti Suomi.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Säkylä in Finland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Satakunta
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Sub-region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Rauma
- Settlement.leader_title
- Municipality manager
- Settlement.leader_name
- Teijo Mäenpää
- Settlement.established_title
- Charter
- Settlement.established_date
- 1869
- Settlement.blank3_name
- Climate
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Finland
- Official name
- Säkylän kunta
- Country
- Finland
- Located in
- Turku and Pori Province
- Official language
- Finnish
- Population
- 6377
- Area
- 120.96
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Body of water
- Pyhäjärvi
- Shares border with
- Oripää
- Follows
- Köyliö
- Official website
- www.sakyla.fi/en
- Image
- Säkylän kirkko.jpg
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- Commons category
- Säkylä
- twinned administrative body
- Türi Rural Municipality
- topic's main category
- Category:Säkylä
- inception
- 1869-01-01
- associated electoral district
- Satakunta
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- Rauma sub-region
- citizens' initiative URL
- www.kuntalaisaloite.fi/sv/sok?municipalities=783
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Economy
- Nature
- Culture
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Säkylä () is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Satakunta region, southeast of the city of Pori. The municipality has a population of () and the municipality covers an area of of which is inland water (). The population density is (). The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Säkylä is known as the home of the Pori Brigade of the Finnish Defence Forces and for the large food industry.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Säkylä” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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