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Kimito

Southwest Finland, Finland · Europe

About Kimito

Kimito sits on the route: 25 minutes from Västanfjärd, 39km from Hanko.

Kimito is a town located in Southwest Finland, Finland. With a population of 3,287, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Kimito sits in Finland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Helsinki time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kimito to your route.

About Kimito

Kimito (Swedish: [ˈtɕimito] ; Finnish: Kemiö [ˈkemiø]) is a former municipality of Finland. On January 1, 2009, it was consolidated with Dragsfjärd and Västanfjärd to form the new municipality of Kimitoön. Prior to the consolidation, it was one of the four municipalities located on Kimito island, the other three being

Read more Västanfjärd, Dragsfjärd and Halikko. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 3,301 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 320.17 km2 (excluding sea) of which 2.29 km2 is inland water. The population density was 10.38 inhabitants per km2. The municipality was bilingual, with majority being Swedish and minority Finnish speakers. It was the place where Tantalum was discovered along with Ytterby.

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Kimito offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Kimito located?

Kimito is located in Southwest Finland, Finland, Europe. The coordinates are 60.1605 latitude, 22.7290 longitude.

What is the population of Kimito?

Kimito has a population of approximately 3,287 people, making it a town in Finland.

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Quick Information

Population
3,287
Continent
Europe
Country
Finland
Region
Southwest Finland
Timezone
Europe/Helsinki
Coordinates
60.1605, 22.7290

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Finland

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right

Winter tyres mandatory December–February.

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Worth the detour from Kimito

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

coastal drive

Hanko

Finland's southernmost town at the end of a peninsula, reached by road past wooden villas, long sand beaches and a working harbour.

39 km · about 45 min drive

castle

Turku Castle

Finland's largest surviving medieval castle dating from the 1280s, a massive stone fortress at the mouth of the Aura River.

41 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Bengtskär Lighthouse

The tallest lighthouse in the Nordic countries, standing 52 metres on a barren granite skerry in the Archipelago Sea off Finland's coast.

50 km · about 60 min drive

coastal drive

Archipelago Ring Road

A 250-km loop of bridges and cable ferries hopping the islands off Turku, Finland's classic island road trip.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Kimito

  • 39 kmHankoFinland's southernmost town at the end of a peninsula, reached by road past wooden villas, long sand beaches and a working harbour.
  • 58 kmArchipelago Ring RoadA 250-km loop of bridges and cable ferries hopping the islands off Turku, Finland's classic island road trip.

When to drive here

May to September

Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Kimito.

Västanfjärd

🇫🇮 Finland

13 km away

Särkisalo

🇫🇮 Finland

13 km away

Dragsfjärd

🇫🇮 Finland

17 km away

Sauvo

🇫🇮 Finland

20 km awayPop. 2,968

Perniö

🇫🇮 Finland

23 km awayPop. 5,809

Väståboland

🇫🇮 Finland

28 km away

Pargas

🇫🇮 Finland

29 km awayPop. 11,962

Piikkiö

🇫🇮 Finland

32 km awayPop. 6,553

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