Pertteli
Pertteli (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈpertːeli]); Swedish: S:t Bertils) is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with Salo on January 1, 2009.
Pertteli Pertteli – S:t Bertils | |
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| Perttelin kunta S:t Bertils kommun | |
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| Country | Finland |
| Province | Western Finland |
| Region | Southwest Finland |
| Sub-region | Salo |
| Merged with Salo | January 1, 2009 |
| Seat | Inkere |
| Government | |
| • City manager | Ilkka Salminen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 156.08 km2 (60.26 sq mi) |
| • Land | 154.15 km2 (59.52 sq mi) |
| • Water | 1.93 km2 (0.75 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 356th |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 3,773 |
| • Rank | 248th |
| • Density | 24/km2 (63/sq mi) |
| +1.6 % change | |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Official languages | Finnish |
| Urbanisation | 59.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 8.3% |
| Website | http://www.pertteli.fi/ |
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 3,833 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 156.08 km² of which 1.93 km² is water. The population density was 24.87 inhabitants per km². Inkere was the administrative center of Pertteli.
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
Saint Bartholomew is the namesake of the municipality and is the subject of the heraldic shield.
External links
- http://www.pertteli.fi/ – Official website (in Finnish)
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