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Muurla

Muurla is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with Salo on 1 January 2009. Neighbouring municipalities of Muurla were Kisko, Perniö, Pertteli and Salo.

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Muurla
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CountryFinland
ProvinceWestern Finland
RegionSouthwest Finland
Sub-regionSalo
Merged with SaloJanuary 1, 2009
Government
 • City managerMauri Hermunen
Area
 • Total
83.16 km2 (32.11 sq mi)
 • Land80.16 km2 (30.95 sq mi)
 • Water3 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
 • Rank404th
Population
 (2003)
 • Total
1,444
 • Rank387th
 • Density18.01/km2 (46.66/sq mi)
 −0.6 % change
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Official languagesFinnish
Urbanisation57.6%
Unemployment rate8.5%
Websitehttp://www.muurla.fi/

Muurla (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈmuːrlɑ]) is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with Salo on 1 January 2009. Neighbouring municipalities of Muurla were Kisko, Perniö, Pertteli and Salo.

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 1,455 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 83.16 km2 of which 3.00 km2 is water. The population density was 18.15 inhabitants per km2.

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

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