Turku sub-region

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Turku sub-region Turun seutukunta SK023 Turku
Sub-region
Country	Finland
Region	Southwest Finland
Capital	Turku
Population
• Total	349,760
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Turku sub-region is a subdivision of Southwest Finland in Finland. It is the third most populous sub-region in Finland with about 350,000 inhabitants after Helsinki and Tampere. The sub-regions^[1] are used for statistical purposes.^[2] Statistics Finland uses the term Turku sub-region as SK023 Turku.^[3]

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 314,000.

Coat of arms	Municipality	Population	Land area (km2)	Density (/km2)	Finnish speakers	Swedish speakers	Other speakers
	Kaarina	36,531	151	243	88 %	5 %	6 %
	Lieto	20,620	301	69	94 %	1 %	5 %
	Masku	9,594	175	55	96 %	1 %	3 %
	Mynämäki	7,501	520	14	95 %	1 %	4 %
	Naantali	20,081	313	64	94 %	1 %	4 %
	Nousiainen	4,664	199	23	96 %	1 %	3 %
	Paimio	11,247	239	47	94 %	1 %	5 %
	Raisio	25,519	49	523	86 %	1 %	12 %
	Rusko	6,416	127	50	95 %	2 %	3 %
	Sauvo	2,969	253	12	91 %	2 %	7 %
	Turku	204,618	246	833	78 %	5 %	15 %
	Total	349,760	2,570	136	84 %	4 %	11 %

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