Tarvasjoki

Tarvasjoki
Former municipality
Tarvasjoen kunta
Tarvasjoki kommun
Tarvasjoki Church
Tarvasjoki Church
Coat of arms of Tarvasjoki
Location of Tarvasjoki in Finland
Location of Tarvasjoki in Finland
Coordinates: 60°35′N 022°44′E / 60.583°N 22.733°E / 60.583; 22.733
CountryFinland
RegionSouthwest Finland
Sub-regionLoimaa sub-region
Charter1869
Merged2015
Government
 • Municipal managerOili Paavola
Area
 • Total
102.41 km2 (39.54 sq mi)
 • Land101.96 km2 (39.37 sq mi)
 • Water0.45 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2014-11-30)[2]
 • Total
1,959
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
ClimateDfc
Websitewww.tarvasjoki.fi

Tarvasjoki (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈtɑrʋɑsˌjoki]) is a former municipality in the region of Southwest Finland, in Finland. It was merged with the municipality of Lieto on 1 January 2015.

The municipality had a population of 1,959 (30 November 2014)[2] and it covered an area of 102.41 square kilometres (39.54 sq mi) of which 0.45 square kilometres (0.17 sq mi) was water.[1] The population density was 19.21 inhabitants per square kilometre (49.8/sq mi).

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

  1. ^ a b "Area by municipality as of 1 January 2011" (PDF) (in Finnish and Swedish). Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
  2. ^ a b "VÄESTÖTIETOJÄRJESTELMÄ REKISTERITILANNE 30.11.2014" (in Finnish and Swedish). Population Register Center of Finland. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2014.