Place:Masku, Turku-Pori, Finland

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NameMasku
TypeMunicipality
Coordinates60.567°N 22.167°E
Located inTurku-Pori, Finland
Also located inVarsinais-Suomi, Länsi-Suomi, Finland    
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Masku is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality, which is located about just north of Turku, has a population of[1] and covers an area of of which is water.[2] The population density is .

The municipality is unilingually Finnish. The municipality has also been known as "Masko" in Swedish. The Swedish name no longer has official status, and is considered outdated according to the Institute for the Languages of Finland.[3]

On January 1, 2009 the municipalities of Askainen and Lemu were consolidated with Masku.

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