Place:Kalanti, Turku-Pori, Finland

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NameKalanti
Alt namesUusikirkkosource: Family History Library Catalog
TypeFormer Municipality
Located inTurku-Pori, Finland
Also located inVarsinais-Suomi, Länsi-Suomi, Finland     (1332 - 1993)
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Kalanti (officially Uusikirkko Tl during 1915–1936) is a former municipality in Southwest Finland region, Finland. Kalanti is first mentioned in historical sources 1316. It was merged with Uusikaupunki in 1993.

In 1756, a religious revival that had a strong impact on the Southwest Finland began in Kalanti, when Lisa Eriksdotter experienced a religious epiphany.

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