You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Finland
  4. »
  5. Province of Western Finland
  6. » Vilu
Finland Flag Icon

Vilu Destination Guide

Explore Vilu in Finland

Vilu in the region of Province of Western Finland is a town in Finland - some 114 mi or ( 184 km ) West of Helsinki , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Vilu

Current time in Vilu is now 01:06 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Riga, Tallinn, Viiainen, Velkua, and Uusikaupunki. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Riga . Where to go and what to see in Vilu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

Askainen

Askainen is a former municipality of Finland. Together with Lemu, it was consolidated with Masku on January 1, 2009. It is located in southwestern part of the country in the Varsinais-Suomi region. The municipality had a population of 938 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 61.52 km² (excluding sea) of which 0.26 km² is inland water. The population density was 15.31 inhabitants per km². The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.57 21.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Finland, Populated places disestablished in 2009

Velkua

Velkua is a former municipality of Finland. It was, together with Merimasku and Rymättylä, consolidated with the town of Naantali on January 1, 2009. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality had a population of 245 (2005-12-31) and covered an area of 30.07 km² (excluding sea) of which 0.13 km² is inland water. The population density was 8,1 inhabitants per km². The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.47 21.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Finnish islands in the Baltic, Former municipalities of Finland, Naantali, Populated places disestablished in 2009

Merimasku

Merimasku is a former municipality of Finland. It was, together with Rymättylä and Velkua, consolidated with the town of Naantali on January 1, 2009. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality had a population of 1,513 (31 December 2004) and covered an area of 51.12 km² (excluding sea) of which 0.71 km² is inland water. The population density was 30.01 inhabitants per km². The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.48 21.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Finland, Naantali, Populated places disestablished in 2009

Battle of Palva Sund

The Battle of Palva Sund was fought between Sweden and Russia during the Finnish War 1808–09.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.45 21.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1808 in Finland, Battles involving Russia, Battles involving Sweden, Battles of the Finnish War

Kalanti

Kalanti (Swedish: Kaland, also known as Uusikirkko during 1915–1936) is a former municipality in Finland Proper region, Finland. Kalanti is first mentioned in historical sources 1332. It was merged with Uusikaupunki in 1993.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.82 21.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Finland, Populated places disestablished in 1993, Uusikaupunki