Tarvasjoki

Tarvasjoki (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈtɑrʋɑsˌjoki]) is a former municipality in the region of Southwest Finland, in Finland. It was merged with the municipality of Lieto on 1 January 2015.

Tarvasjoki
Former municipality
Tarvasjoen kunta
Tarvasjoki kommun
Tarvasjoki Church
Location of Tarvasjoki in Finland
Coordinates: 60°35′N 022°44′E
CountryFinland
RegionSouthwest Finland
Sub-regionLoimaa sub-region
Charter1869
Merged2015
Government
  Municipal managerOili Paavola
Area
  Total102.41 km2 (39.54 sq mi)
  Land101.96 km2 (39.37 sq mi)
  Water0.45 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2014-11-30)
  Total1,959
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
ClimateDfc
Websitewww.tarvasjoki.fi

The municipality had a population of 1,959 (30 November 2014) and it covered an area of 102.41 square kilometres (39.54 sq mi) of which 0.45 square kilometres (0.17 sq mi) was water. The population density was 19.21 inhabitants per square kilometre (49.8/sq mi).

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

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