Punkalaidun

Punkalaidun (Swedish Pungalaitio ) a town on the landscape Pirkanmaa is in the west of Finland.

History

Until December 31, 2004 Punkalaidun the administrative community Pori belonged to the landscape Satakunta.

Towns

To the municipality includes the villages Halkivaha, Hankuri, Haviokoski, Jalasjoki, Kannisto Kanteenmaa, Kivisenoja, Kokkola, Koskioinen, Kostila, Kouvola, Liitsola, Moisio, Mäenpää, Oriniemi, Parrila, Sarkkila, Talala, Teikarla and Vanttila.

Distances

  • Helsinki 155 km
  • Pori 69 km
  • Tampere 78 km
  • Turku 100 km

Community partnerships

Punkalaidun operates the following community partnerships:

  • Gromowo (Finnish Sakkola ) (Russia), 1994
  • Orava (Estonia), since 1994

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Marjatta Rasi (* 1945), diplomat
List of municipalities of Finland in which Finnish is not the sole official language Municipalities of Finland Pori sub-region Twin towns and sister cities Orava Parish Akaa Ikaalinen Juupajoki Kangasala Nokia, Finland Orivesi Parkano Ruovesi Sastamala Urjala Valkeakoski Vesilahti Virrat
665188
de