Muurla | |
Official Name: | Finnish: Muurlan kunta Swedish: Muurla 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: | Salo |
Extinct Title: | Merged with Salo |
Extinct Date: | January 1, 2009 |
Leader Title: | City manager |
Leader Name: | Mauri Hermunen |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 83.16 |
Area Land Km2: | 80.16 |
Area Water Km2: | 3 |
Area Rank: | 404th |
Population Total: | 1444 |
Population As Of: | 2003 |
Population Rank: | 387th |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Note: | -0.6 % change |
Blank Name: | Official languages |
Blank Info: | Finnish |
Blank1 Name: | Urbanisation |
Blank1 Info: | 57.6% |
Blank2 Name: | Unemployment rate |
Blank2 Info: | 8.5% |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Website: | http://www.muurla.fi/ |
Muurla (pronounced as /fi/) is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with Salo 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 1,455 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 83.16 km2 of which 3.00 km2 is water. The population density was 18.15 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.