Paimio

Paimio

Kuntainfo
fullname=Paimion kaupunki


status=city


province=Western Finland
region=Finland Proper
district=Turku
citymanager=Jari Jussinmäki
languages=Finnish
arearank=315th
area=240.15
arealand=239.32
poprank=106th
popdate=2008-07-31
pop=10,103
popchange=- 0.9
popdensity=40.9
urbanisation=76.8
unemployment=5.2
website=http://www.paimio.fi/

Paimio (IPA2|pimio), or "Pemar" in Swedish, is a municipality of Finland since 1316.

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality has a population of 10,103 (2008-07-31) and covers an area of 240.15 km² of which 0.83 km² is water. The population density is 40.98 inhabitants per km².

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

Important Buildings

Paimio is best known for the tuberculosis sanatorium, Paimio Sanatorium designed by the architect Alvar Aalto.

External links

* [http://213.138.147.170/netcomm/ Official website] (in Finnish)


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