Loimaa

Summary

Loimaa is a town^[1]. Loimaa ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Loimaa is located in Southwest Finland^[3].
• Loimaa is in the country of Finland^[4].
• Loimaa's instance of is recorded as town^[5].
• Loimaa's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland^[6].
• Loimaa's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Loimaa's official language is recorded as Finnish^[8].
• Loimaa's shares border with is recorded as Huittinen^[9].
• Loimaa's shares border with is recorded as Humppila^[10].
• Loimaa's shares border with is recorded as Koski Tl^[11].
• Loimaa's shares border with is recorded as Marttila^[12].
• Loimaa's shares border with is recorded as Oripää^[13].
• Loimaa's shares border with is recorded as Punkalaidun^[14].
• Loimaa's shares border with is recorded as Pöytyä^[15].
• Loimaa's shares border with is recorded as Somero^[16].
• Loimaa's shares border with is recorded as Säkylä^[17].
• Loimaa's shares border with is recorded as Ypäjä^[18].
• Loimaa followed Loimaan kunta^[19].
• Loimaa followed Alastaro^[20].
• Loimaa followed Mellilä^[21].
• Loimaa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Thisted Municipality^[22].
• Loimaa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Skien^[23].
• Loimaa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Staraya Russa^[24].
• Loimaa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mosfellsbær^[25].
• Loimaa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Uddevalla Municipality^[26].
• Loimaa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jõhvi City^[27].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1921 marks the founding of Loimaa^[28].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Loimaan kaupunki'}^[29] and {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Loimijoki stad'}^[30]. Predecessors include Loimaan kunta^[19], Alastaro^[20], and Mellilä^[21].

Why It Matters

Loimaa ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month).^[2] Loimaa has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] Loimaa is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]