Angelniemi

Angelniemi [ ɑŋ ɛlniɛmi ː ] is a former municipality in southwestern Finland and today part of the town of Salo. Angelniemi was released in 1916 as a separate municipality from Halikko and 1967 zurückeingemeindet again. In early 2009 Halikko was again incorporated in the town of Salo.

Angelniemi located on the northeast tip of the island in the archipelago Kimitoön sea off the coast of the landscape Varsinais- Suomi. From the mainland Angelniemi is separated only by a narrow sound Kokkilanselkä. From the mainland Angelniemi is accessible via a ferry. The community Angelniemi had an area of 63.7 km ². It included except the area on Kimitoön a smaller area on the mainland around the village Kokkila and several smaller islands. The area around Angelniemi is Finnish-speaking, while the rest of Kimitoön part of the settlement area of ​​Finland Sweden. The main attraction Angel Niemi is the wooden church from 1772.

Ferry between Kokkila and Angelniemi