Yläne
Yläne (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈylæne]) is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated to Pöytyä on 1 January 2009.
Yläne | |
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| Yläneen kunta Yläne kommun | |
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| Country | Finland |
| Province | Western Finland |
| Region | Southwest Finland |
| Sub-region | Loimaa |
| Merged with Pöytyä | January 1, 2009 |
| Government | |
| • City manager | Risto Laurikainen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 364.76 km2 (140.83 sq mi) |
| • Land | 342.77 km2 (132.34 sq mi) |
| • Water | 21.99 km2 (8.49 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 250th |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 2,157 |
| • Rank | 341st |
| • Density | 5.9/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| +0.1 % change | |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Official languages | Finnish |
| Urbanisation | 45.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 12.7% |
| Climate | Dfc |
| Website | www.ylane.fi |
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 2,119 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 364.76 km² of which 21.99 km² is water. The population density was 6.18 inhabitants per km².
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
External links
The village of Yläne in July 2015.
- Pöytyä – Official website (in Finnish)
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