Piikkiö
Piikkiö, is a former municipality of Finland. Piikkiö was consolidated with Kaarina on 1 January 2009.
It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 6,836 on December 2004 and covered an area of 90.35 km² of which 0.07 km² is inland water. The population density was 75.72 inhabitants per km².
The municipality was almost unilingually Finnish.Notable individuals
- Artturi Lehkonen, ice hockey player
- Fredrika Bremer, Swedish writer and feminist
- Gilbert von Rettig, businessman
- Jenni Dahlman, former model and winner of the 2001 Miss Scandinavia contest
- Joni Vuorinen, footballer
- Juha Föhr, meteorologist
- Juhani Rinne, archaeologist
- Leena Lander, author
- Liisa Veijalainen, orienteer
- Mika Lipponen, footballer
- Mikael Agricola, clergyman and de facto inventor of written Finnish
- Olavi Maununpoika, bishop of Turku
- Sami Salo, ice hockey player
- Timo Salonen, rally driver and the 1985 world champion for Peugeot
- Yrjö Sirola, politician and writer
