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Kiikka is a locality and former municipality in Pirkanmaa region, Finland . It was consolidated in 1981 with Keikyä into a municipality of Äetsä , which in turn, was consolidated with Vammala and Mouhijärvi into a town of Sastamala in 2009. Kiikka is located by the river Kokemäenjoki , about 10 kilometres south of the Sastamala town center.

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3-462: Kiikka was originally a part of Tyrvää , Turku and Pori Province , which was one of the 10 original sockens of the historical province of Satakunta . The parish of Kiikka was established in 1662, but the first church was built in the 15th century. The present Kiikka Church was completed in 1807. The Kiikka railway station by the Tampere–Pori railway was opened in 1895 and closed in 1987. Kiikka

6-482: Is the birthplace of the politician Tuure Junnila , the historian Reino Kero , the scientist Eino Kulonen and the poet Kaarlo Sarkia . This Western Finland location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Tyrv%C3%A4%C3%A4 Tyrvää ( Finnish: [ˈtyrʋæː] ; Swedish : Tyrvis ) was a municipality in the Satakunta region, Turku and Pori Province , Finland . It

9-468: Was established in 1439 when the Tyrvää parish was separated from the parish of Karkku . In 1915, the market town of Vammala was separated from Tyrvää, and in 1973, Tyrvää was consolidated with Vammala. In 2009, Vammala became a part of the newly established town Sastamala . The administrative center of the Tyrvää municipality was located north of Vammala, by the lakes Rautavesi and Liekovesi . Tyrvää

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