Mellilä Explained

Mellilä
Official Name:Finnish: Mellilän kunta
Swedish: Mellilä kommun
Settlement Type:Former municipality
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Finland
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Finland
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Western Finland
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Southwest Finland
Subdivision Type3:Sub-region
Subdivision Name3:Loimaa
Extinct Title:Merged with Loimaa
Extinct Date:January 1, 2009
Leader Title:City manager
Leader Name:Esko Rautiainen
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:110.62
Area Land Km2:110.52
Area Water Km2:0.1
Area Rank:387th
Population Total:1252
Population As Of:2003
Population Rank:401st
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Note:+2.4 % change
Blank Name:Official languages
Blank Info:Finnish
Blank1 Name:Urbanisation
Blank1 Info:44.5%
Blank2 Name:Unemployment rate
Blank2 Info:9.2%
Blank3 Name:Climate
Blank3 Info:Dfc
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3

Mellilä (in Finnish pronounced as /ˈmelːilæ/) is a former municipality of Finland. It was merged to the town of Loimaa on 1 January 2009.

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 1,255 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 110.62 km2 of which 0.10 km2 is water. The population density was 11.35 inhabitants per km2.

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

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