Sammatti
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| Sammatti | ||
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| Former municipality | ||
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| Sammatti Church
Sammatti Church
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| Location of Sammatti in Finland Location of Sammatti in Finland |
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| Country | Finland | |
| Region | Uusimaa | |
| Sub-region | Lohja sub-region | |
| Consolidated with Lohja | 2009 | |
| Area[1] | ||
| • Total | 85.06 km2 (32.84 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 72.01 km2 (27.80 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 13.05 km2 (5.04 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008-12-31)[2] | ||
| • Total | 1,365 | |
| • Density | 18.96/km2 (49.1/sq mi) | |
| Population by age[3] | ||
| • 0 to 14 | 18.8% | |
| • 15 to 64 | 65.1% | |
| • 65 or older | 16.0% | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
Sammatti (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈsɑmːɑtːi]) is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with the city of Lohja in the beginning of 2009.
It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Uusimaa region. The municipality had a population of 1,365 (31 December 2008)[2] and covered a land area of 72.01 square kilometres (27.80 sq mi). The population density was 18.96 inhabitants per square kilometre (49.1/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
It was the birthplace of one of Finland's most famous writers, Elias Lönnrot, the compiler of the Kalevala.
References
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website of Sammatti municipality (Finnish)
- Genealogy of families in Sammatti (Finnish)
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