Porin maalaiskunta
Former municipality in Satakunta, Finland
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Porin maalaiskunta (abbr. Porin mlk, Swedish: Björneborgs landskommun, "the Rural Municipality of Pori") is a former municipality in the province of Satakunta, Finland. It was annexed with the city of Pori in 1967. Population of Porin maalaiskunta was 8,709 in 1963.[1]
Porin maalaiskunta | |
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Former municipality | |
| Porin maalaiskunta Björneborgs landskommun | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Porin mlk in Finland | |
| Country | Finland |
| Region | Satakunta |
| Consolidated | 1967 |
| Area | |
| • Land | 166.0 km2 (64.1 sq mi) |
| Population (1963)[1] | |
• Total | 8,709 |
| • Density | 52.46/km2 (135.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Porin maalaiskunta covered areas like Yyteri and the Port of Pori, which are parts of the present Meri-Pori district.
