Editing Vahto (section)

{{Infobox settlement
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| name                    = Vahto
| official_name           = {{lang|fi|Vahdon kunta}}<br />{{lang|sv|Vahto kommun}}
| native_name             = <!-- if different from name -->
| native_name_lang        = <!-- ISO 639-2 code. If more than one, use {{lang}} instead  -->
| settlement_type         = [[Municipalities of Finland|Former municipality]]
| image_skyline           = Vahto church.jpg
| image_alt               = 
| image_caption           = Vahto church
| image_flag              = 
| flag_alt                = 
| image_seal              = 
| seal_alt                = 
| image_shield            = Vahto.vaakuna.svg
| shield_alt              = 
| nickname                = 
| motto                   = 
| image_map               = Vahto.sijainti.suomi.2008.svg
| map_alt                 = 
| map_caption             = 
| pushpin_map             = <!-- Finland -->
| pushpin_label_position  = right
| pushpin_map_alt         = 
| pushpin_map_caption     = Location within Finland
| coordinates             = {{coord|60|36|35|N|022|18|25|E|region:FI-19_type:city(1876)_scale:30000|display=inline,title}}
| coor_pinpoint           = 
| coordinates_footnotes   = 
| subdivision_type        = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
| subdivision_name        = [[Finland]]
| subdivision_type1       = [[Provinces of Finland|Province]]
| subdivision_name1       = [[Western Finland]]
| subdivision_type2       = [[Regions of Finland|Region]]
| subdivision_name2       = [[Southwest Finland]]
| subdivision_type3       = [[Sub-regions of Finland|Sub-region]]
| subdivision_name3       = [[Turku]]
| established_title       = 
| established_date        = 
| extinct_title           = Merged with [[Rusko]]
| extinct_date            = January 1, 2009
| founder                 = 
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| government_footnotes    = 
| leader_party            = 
| leader_title            = [[City manager]]
| leader_name             = [[Riitta Pahikkala]]
| unit_pref               = Metric<!-- or US or UK -->
| area_footnotes          = 
| area_total_km2          = 77.10
| area_land_km2           = 77.08
| area_water_km2          = 0.02
| area_rank               = [[List of Finnish municipalities by area|407th]]
| area_note               = 
| elevation_footnotes     = 
| elevation_m             = 
| population_footnotes    = 
| population_total        = 1859
| population_as_of        = 2003
| population_rank         = [[List of Finnish municipalities by population|358th]]
| population_density_km2  = auto
| population_demonym      = 
| population_note         = +0.8 % change
| blank_name              = Official [[language]]s 
| blank_info              = [[Finnish language|Finnish]]
| blank1_name             = [[Urbanisation]]
| blank1_info             = 66.0%
| blank2_name             = [[Unemployment]] rate
| blank2_info             = 7.6%
| timezone                = [[Eastern European Time|EET]]
| utc_offset              = +2
| timezone_DST            = [[Eastern European Summer Time|EEST]]
| utc_offset_DST          = +3
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| website                 = {{Url|http://www.vahto.fi/}}
| footnotes               = 
}}
'''Vahto''' ({{IPA|fi|ˈʋɑhto}}) is a [[List of former municipalities of Finland|former municipality]] of [[Finland]]. It was consolidated with [[Rusko]] on January 1, 2009.

It is located in the [[provinces of Finland|province]] of [[Western Finland]] and is part of the [[Southwest Finland]] [[regions of Finland|region]]. The municipality had a population of 1,876 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 77.10&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> of which 0.02&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> is water. The [[population density]] was 24.34 inhabitants per km<sup>2</sup>.

Vahto was one of the 18 municipalities in the Turku region, and due to its close proximity to the center of Turku (about 20&nbsp;km), it may also be considered part of the Turku metropolitan area. In the north, Vahto shared a common boundary mark with seven other municipalities. This famous site, called Kuhankuono in Finnish, is also a pre-historical border mark between Southwest Finland and the other Finnish provinces.

The municipality was unilingually [[Finnish language|Finnish]].