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Huittinen (Swedish: Vittis) is a town and municipality in Finland. It is located in the Satakunta region, 63 kilometres (39 mi) southeast of Pori and 75 kilometres (47 mi) southwest of Tampere. The town has a population of 9,646 (31 December 2023)[2] and covers an area of 539.59 square kilometres (208.34 sq mi) of which 6.97 km2 (2.69 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 18.11 inhabitants per square kilometre (46.9/sq mi).
The town is unilingually Finnish. Municipality of Vampula was consolidated with Huittinen on 1 January 2009.[5]
The Huittinen coat of arms is designed by Erkki Honkanen in 1953.[6]
Risto Ryti, the president of Finland in 1940–44, was born in Huittinen in 1889.[7]
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