Koski Tl

Koski Tl [ kɔski ] ( swedish Koskis ) is a municipality in south-western Finland with 2449 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012). It is located in the countryside Varsinais -Suomi on state road from Turku to Hämeenlinna. The nearest town is 30 km north Loimaa. After Turku 57 km, in the capital, Helsinki, 110 km.

The river flows through the territory of Paimionjoki Koski. After its many rapids (Finnish koski ) received the place its name. The name suffix Tl ​​represents Turun ja Porin lääni (the old province of Turku - Pori ) and was originally used to distinguish Koski of Koski Hl the community in the province of Häme. Even after Koski Hl changed his name to Hämeenkoski, Koski Tl retained the name additive.

The territory of the municipality strongly influenced by agriculture. 98.6 km ² ( about half of the municipal area ) consists of agricultural land. Due to the otherwise very flat landscape, the Os Hevolinnanharju pulls. Only 0.75 km ² is covered by water surfaces. The only two lakes are Hevolinnanjärvi and Liipola. Almost half of the population lives in the community center Tuimala at the point where the old road crosses the Paimionjoki by malice. Other villages in the municipality of Koski Tl Halikkola, Harmaa, Hongisto, iso- Sorvasto, Jättälä, Kattelus, Koivukylä, Koski, Liipola, Myllykylä, Partela, Patakoski, Talola, Tapala, Tausela, Vähä - Sorvasto, Värmälä and Penninkulma.

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