Mynämäki

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Mynämäki Virmo
Municipality
Mynämäen kunta Virmo kommun
Mynämäki Church
Coat of arms
Location of Mynämäki in Finland
Coordinates: 60°41′N 021°59′E / 60.683°N 21.983°E / 60.683; 21.983
Country	Finland
Region	Southwest Finland
Sub-region	Turku sub-region
Re-established	2007
Government
• Municipal manager	Carita Maisila
Area  (2018-01-01)[1]
• Total	536.08 km2 (206.98 sq mi)
• Land	519.84 km2 (200.71 sq mi)
• Water	16.37 km2 (6.32 sq mi)
• Rank	170th largest in Finland
Population  (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total	7,515
• Rank	126th largest in Finland
• Density	14.46/km2 (37.5/sq mi)
Population by native language [2]
• Finnish	95.2% (official)
• Swedish	0.9%
• Others	3.9%
Population by age [3]
• 0 to 14	15%
• 15 to 64	57.9%
• 65 or older	27.2%
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Climate	Dfb
Website	www.mynamaki.fi

Mynämäki (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈmynæˌmæki]; Swedish: Virmo) is a municipality of Finland located in the Southwest Finland region. Neighbouring municipalities are Aura, Eura, Laitila, Masku, Nousiainen, Pöytyä, Rusko, Taivassalo, Turku and Vehmaa.

The municipality has a population of 7,515 (31 December 2023)^[2] and covers an area of 536.08 square kilometres (206.98 sq mi) of which 16.37 km² (6.32 sq mi) is water.^[1] The population density is 14.46 inhabitants per square kilometre (37.5/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

The municipality of Karjala was consolidated with Mynämäki in 1977. The municipality of Mietoinen was consolidated with Mynämäki in 2007.

Notable people

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• Count Augustin Ehrensvärd (1710–1772) - Field Marshal and the military architect of the Suomenlinna fortress
• Daniel Juslenius (1676–1752)
• Antti Lizelius (1708–1795) - Vicar of Mynämäki in 1761 - 1795, was the publisher of the first Finnish language newspaper - Suomenkieliset Tietosanomat
• Pekka Aakula (1866–1928)
• Toivo Sukari (born 1954)

References

External links

• Media related to Mynämäki at Wikimedia Commons
• Municipality of Mynämäki – Official website (in Finnish)

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