Turku sub-region is a subdivision of Southwest Finland in Finland. It is the third most populous sub-region in Finland with about inhabitants after Helsinki and Tampere. The sub-regions are used for statistical purposes. Statistics Finland uses the term Turku sub-region as SK023 Turku.
The Turku sub-region differs from the Turku metropolitan area (Greater Turku), which does not include the municipalities of Masku, Mynämäki, Nousiainen, Paimio and Sauvo. The metropolitan area has a population of about .
Municipalities
Coat ofarms Municipality Population Land area(km2) Density(/km2) Finnishspeakers Swedishspeakers Otherspeakers Kaarina % % % Lieto % % % Masku % % % Mynämäki % % % Naantali % % % Nousiainen % % % Paimio % % % Raisio % % % Rusko % % % Sauvo % % % Turku % % % Total % % %
See also Helsinki sub-region Tampere sub-region
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