Rusko

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Municipality in Southwest Finland, Finland
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Location of Rusko in Finland
Location of Rusko in Finland
Coordinates: 60°32.5′N 022°13.5′E / 60.5417°N 22.2250°E / 60.5417; 22.2250Country FinlandRegionSouthwest FinlandSub-regionTurku sub-regionMetropolitan areaTurku metropolitan areaGovernment
 • Municipal managerArto OikarinenArea
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total127.90 km2 (49.38 sq mi) • Land127.16 km2 (49.10 sq mi) • Water0.78 km2 (0.30 sq mi) • Rank287th largest in FinlandPopulation
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total6,438 • Rank144th largest in Finland • Density50.63/km2 (131.1/sq mi)Population by native language
[3]
 • Finnish95.3% (official) • Swedish1.6% • Others3.1%Population by age
[4]
 • 0 to 1420.1% • 15 to 6460.3% • 65 or older19.6%Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET) • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)ClimateDfbWebsiterusko.fi

Rusko (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈrusko]) is a municipality of Finland.

It is located in Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality has a population of 6,438 (31 December 2023)[2] and covers an area of 127.90 square kilometres (49.38 sq mi) of which 0.78 km2 (0.30 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 50.63 inhabitants per square kilometre (131.1/sq mi).

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

The municipality of Vahto was consolidated with Rusko on 1 January 2009.

References

  1. ^ a b "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Immigration record high in Finland in 2023". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Demographic Structure by area as of 31 December 2022". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Population according to age (1-year) and sex by area and the regional division of each statistical reference year, 2003–2020". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Administration of Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.

External links

  • Media related to Rusko at Wikimedia Commons
  • Municipality of Rusko – Official website (in Finnish)
Places adjacent to Rusko
Nousiainen Kuhankuono
Masku
Rusko
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Raisio
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