Lemu, Finland

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Lemu Lemu – Lemo
Former municipality
Lemun kunta Lemo kommun
Coat of arms
Country	Finland
Province	Western Finland
Region	Southwest Finland
Sub-region	Turku
Merged into Masku	January 1, 2009
Government
• City manager	Rauli Lumio
Area
• Total	47.25 km2 (18.24 sq mi)
• Land	47.14 km2 (18.20 sq mi)
• Water	0.11 km2 (0.04 sq mi)
• Rank	420th
Population  (2003)
• Total	1,548
• Rank	378th
• Density	33/km2 (85/sq mi)
	+1.2 % change
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Official languages	Finnish
Urbanisation	63.2%
Unemployment rate	5.5%
Website	http://www.lemu.fi/

Lemu (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈlemu]; Swedish: Lemo) is a former municipality of Finland and an old church parish dating to the Middle Ages. Together with Askainen, the municipality was consolidated with Masku on January 1, 2009.

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 1,603 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 47.25 km² (18.24 sq mi) (excluding sea) of which 0.11 km² (0.04 sq mi) is inland water. The population density was 34.01 inhabitants per km² (88/sq mi).

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.