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Karkku
Former municipality
Karkun kunta
Karkku kommun
The Medieval Sastamala Church in Karkku.
The Medieval Sastamala Church in Karkku.
Coat of arms of Karkku
Coordinates: 61°25′06″N 023°00′47″E / 61.41833°N 23.01306°E / 61.41833; 23.01306
CountryFinland
RegionSatakunta
Parish1328
Consolidated1973
Area
 • Land172.5 km2 (66.6 sq mi)
Population
 (1972)[1]
 • Total2,625
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
ClimateDfc

Karkku is a locality and former municipality in Pirkanmaa region, Finland. It was consolidated in 1973 with Vammala, which in turn, was consolidated with Äetsä and Mouhijärvi into a town of Sastamala in 2009. Karkku is located by the lake Rautavesi, about 13 kilometres north of the Sastamala town center.

The village of Karkku is listed as a Cultural environment of national significance by the Finnish National Board of Antiquities.[2]

  1. ^ "II Väestö". Statistical Yearbook of Finland 1972. Helsinki: Central Statistical Office. 1973. p. 16.
  2. ^ "Karkun taajama" (in Finnish). Finnish National Board of Antiquities. 22 December 2009. Retrieved 11 March 2017.

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