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{{Short description|Former municipality of Finland}} {| align=left border=1 cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 style="float:right; margin-left: 0.5em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; background: #ffffff; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; text-align:left; font-size: 95%; width: 260px;" |- ! style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;" colspan=2 | Kimito kommun - Kemiön kunta |- | colspan=2 style="padding: 0px;" | {| align=center cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3 width=252 |- | align=center width=50% | [[Image:Kemiö.vaakuna.svg|100px]] <!--Image width 120px--> | align=center width=50% | [[Image:Kemiö.sijainti.suomi.2008.svg|120px]] <!--Image width 120px--> |- | align=center | ''Coat of Arms'' | align=center | ''Location'' |} |- bgcolor=#F9F9F9 | [[Provinces of Finland|Province]] | [[Western Finland]] |- | [[Regions of Finland|Region]] | [[Southwest Finland]] |- bgcolor=#F9F9F9 | [[Sub-regions of Finland|Sub-region]] | [[Åboland]] |- | Area<br>- Of which land<br>- Rank | 320.17 km<sup>2</sup><br>317.88 km<sup>2</sup><br>ranked [[List of Finnish municipalities by area|281st]] |- bgcolor=#F9F9F9 | Population<br>- Density<br>- Change<br>- Rank | 3,301 (2004)<br>10.4 inhabitants/km<sup>2</sup><br>+ 0.1%<br>ranked [[List of Finnish municipalities by population|277th]] |- | [[Urbanisation]] | 39.3% |- bgcolor=#F9F9F9 | [[Unemployment]] | 7.2% |- | Official languages | [[Swedish language|Swedish]], [[Finnish language|Finnish]] |- bgcolor=#F9F9F9 | [[City Manager|Municipal manager]] | Tom Simola |- | Home page | [http://www.kimito.fi http://www.kimito.fi] |} '''Kimito''' ({{IPA|sv|ˈtɕimito|lang|Kimito.ogg}};<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kaino.kotus.fi/svenskaortnamn/?a=find&qfind=kimito|title=Kimito|language=sv|work=Svenska ortnamn i Finland|publisher=[[Institute for the Languages of Finland]]|access-date=15 September 2019}}</ref> {{langx|fi|Kemiö}} {{IPA|fi|ˈkemiø|}}) is a [[List of former municipalities of Finland|former municipality]] of [[Finland]]. On January 1, 2009, it was consolidated with [[Dragsfjärd]] and [[Västanfjärd]] to form the new municipality of [[Kimitoön]]. Prior to the consolidation, it was one of the four municipalities located on [[Kimitoön (island)|Kimito island]], the other three being [[Västanfjärd]], [[Dragsfjärd]] and [[Halikko]]. 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 3,301 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 320.17 km<sup>2</sup> (excluding sea) of which 2.29 km<sup>2</sup> is inland water. The [[population density]] was 10.38 inhabitants per km<sup>2</sup>. The municipality was [[bilingual]], with majority being [[Finland-Swedish|Swedish]] and minority [[Finnish language|Finnish]] speakers. It was the place where [[Tantalum]] was discovered along with [[Ytterby]]. == Events == *[[Kimito Island Music Festival]] * Baltic Jazz Festival * Norpas Festival * mörkÖ Festival == Notable people == <!---♦♦♦ Only add a person to this list if they already have their own article on the English Wikipedia ♦♦♦---> <!---♦♦♦ Please keep the list in alphabetical order by LAST NAME ♦♦♦---> * [[Amos Anderson]] (1878–1961), Finnish entrepreneur and patron of the arts * [[Niklas Hollsten]] (born 1983), Finnish [[Freeriding (winter sport)|freeride]] snowboarder == References == <references /> == External links == {{commons category-inline}} * {{Official website|http://www.kimito.fi/}} – in Swedish and Finnish {{FinlandProper}} {{coord|60|09|50|N|22|43|40|E|region:FI_type:city(3301)_scale:50000|display=title}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Populated places disestablished in 2009]] [[Category:2009 disestablishments in Finland]] [[Category:Former municipalities of Finland]] [[Category:Kimitoön]] {{WesternFinland-geo-stub}}
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