City rights 1997 Municipal tax rate 19.5% Local time Monday 8:41 PM | Time zone EET (UTC+2) Area 240 km² | |
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Area rank 250th largest in Finland Weather -1°C, Wind SE at 11 km/h, 87% Humidity | ||
Paimio ([ˈpɑimio]; Swedish: Pemar) is a town and municipality of Finland.
Contents
- Map of 21530 Paimio Finland
- Important buildings
- Trivia
- Notable individuals
- Twin towns Sister cities
- References
Map of 21530 Paimio, Finland
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality has a population of 10,626 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 238.36 square kilometres (92.03 sq mi) of which 3.89 km2 (1.50 sq mi) is water. The population density is 44.58 inhabitants per square kilometre (115.5/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Important buildings
Paimio is best known for Paimio Sanatorium operating as a part of Turku University Hospital. It was built in 1932 and designed by architect Alvar Aalto and originally served as a tuberculosis sanatorium.
Trivia
Notable individuals
Twin towns — Sister cities
Paimio is twinned with:
References
Paimio Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA