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Country
  
Finland

Founded
  
1331

Municipal tax rate
  
18.5%

Region
  
Southwest Finland

Sub-region
  
Turku sub-region

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Local time
  
Friday 11:03 AM

Lieto

Area rank
  
235th largest in Finland

Weather
  
3°C, Wind S at 24 km/h, 99% Humidity

Lieto ([ˈlieto]; Swedish: Lundo) is a municipality of Finland.

Map of 21420 Lieto, Finland

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality has a population of 19,239 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 300.46 square kilometres (116.01 sq mi) of which 1.66 km2 (0.64 sq mi) is water. The population density is 96.92 inhabitants per square kilometre (251.0/sq mi).

Neighbour municipalities are Aura, Kaarina, Marttila, Paimio, Pöytyä and Turku.

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

Lieto has a medieval stone church, St. Peter's church, that originates from around 1500 near the city center.

References

Lieto Wikipedia