Iniö is a former municipality of Finland. On 1 January 2009, it was consolidated with Houtskär, Korpo, Nagu and Pargas to form the new town of Väståboland, which name from the beginning of 2012 was changed to Pargas. Iniö was neighboured by Brändö, Houtskär, Korpo, Kustavi, Taivassalo and Velkua.
Iniö | |
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Former municipality | |
| Iniö kommun Iniön kunta | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Iniö in Finland (2008). | |
 Interactive map of Iniö | |
  Iniö Location within Southwest Finland  Iniö Location within Finland  Iniö Location within Europe | |
| Country |  Finland |
| Province | Western Finland |
| Region | Southwest Finland |
| Sub-region | Åboland |
| Consolidated to Väståboland | 2009 |
| Area | |
• Total | 63.86 km2 (24.66 sq mi) |
| • Land | 63.69 km2 (24.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2008-12-31) | |
• Total | 250 |
| • Density | 3.9/km2 (10/sq mi) |
| • Urbanisation | 0.0% |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Official languages | Swedish, Finnish |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0% |
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 250 (2008-12-31)[dead link] and covered an area of 63.86 km2 (24.66 sq mi) (excluding sea) of which 0.17 km2 (0.07 sq mi) is inland water. The population density was 3.97 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality was bilingual, with majority being Swedish and minority Finnish speakers.
External links
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Media related to Iniö at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website – in Swedish and Finnish
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