Bromarv (Finland Swedish: [ˈbroːmɑrv, ˈbruː-];[2] Finnish: Bromarv) is a village and former municipalityofFinland comprising the former municipalities Tenala together with the town of Ekenäs. It was merged with Pohja and Karis to form the new municipality of Raseborg on January 1, 2009.
Bromarv
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Bromarf
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Village (former municipality)
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| Bromarv kommun Bromarvin kunta | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Bromarv in Finland
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| Coordinates: 59°59′30″N 23°02′00″E / 59.99167°N 23.03333°E / 59.99167; 23.03333 | |
| Country | Finland |
| Region | Uusimaa |
| Founded | before 1300 |
| Consolidated | 1865 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 197.00 km2 (76.06 sq mi) |
| Population
(1973);[1]
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| • Total | 1,574 |
| • Density | 8.0/km2 (21/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code |
10570
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| Climate | Dfb |
| Website | http://www.bromarv.fi |
Bromarv was located in the provinceofSouthern Finland and was part of the Uusimaa region. The port townofHanko is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of Bromarv.
The town was bilingual, with the majority being Swedish speakers (91,7%).
It is noted for its archipelago, part of which is the Raseborgs västra skärgård.
Bromarv was also the name of a sub-region of Uusimaa, also known as Nyland.
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