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Hanko is a town located in the Uusimaa region of Finland. It serves as a coastal municipality in southern Finland with historical significance to the country.
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Key facts
- Country
- Finland
- Region
- Uusimaa
- Sub region
- Raseborg
- Town manager
- Simon Store
- Total
- 799.99 km (308.88 sq mi)
- Land
- 117.44 km (45.34 sq mi)
- Water
- 683.26 km (263.81 sq mi)
- Rank
- 292nd largest in Finland
- Density
- 64.88/km (168.0/sq mi)
- Finnish
- 52% (official)
- Swedish
- 41.2% (official)
- Others
- 6.8%
- 0 to 14
- 11.9%
- 15 to 64
- 55.1%
- 65 or older
- 33%
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00 ( EET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+03:00 ( EEST )
- Climate
- Dfb
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Encyclopedic overview
Hanko ( Finnish pronunciation: [ˈhɑŋko]; Swedish: Hangö) is a town in Finland, located in the southern coast of the country. Hanko is situated in the western part of the Uusimaa region. The population of Hanko is approximately 8,000. It is the 121st most populous municipality in Finland.
Hanko is located 130 kilometres (80 mi) west of Helsinki and 35 kilometres (22 mi) south-west of Ekenäs.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hanko” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.