Halikko
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- Settlement.name
- Halikko
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Former municipality
- Settlement.image_shield
- Halikko vaakuna.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location within Finland
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Finland
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Western Finland
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Southwest Finland
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Sub-region
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Salo
- Settlement.extinct_title
- Merged with Salo
- Settlement.extinct_date
- January 1, 2009
- Settlement.leader_title
- City manager
- Settlement.leader_name
- Simo Paassilta
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
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Halikko () is a former municipality of Finland that existed until December 31, 2008. On January 1, 2009, the municipality was merged with the larger neighboring Salo. Before the merge Halikko had become a rapidly urbanizing rural area.
It was located in the province of Western Finland and was part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 9,491 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 357.31 km2 (excluding sea) of which 0.52 km2 was inland water. The population density was 26.60 inhabitants per km2.