Ekenäs, Finland

Ekenäs (; , ) wis a toun in Finland comprisin the umwhile municipalities Snappertuna an Tenala thegither wi the toun o Ekenäs. It wis mergit wi Pohja an Karis tae form the new municipality o Raseborg on 1 Januar 2009.

Ekenäs wis locatit in the province o Soothren Finland an wis pairt o the Uusimaa region. The toun haed a population o 14,754 (as o 31 December 2008) an covered a land aurie o . The population density wis .

The toun wis bilingual, wi the majority bein Swadish speakers (81%), an the minority Finnish speakers (17%).

It is notit for its airchipelago, pairt o which is the Ekenäs Airchipelago Naitional Pairk.

 Sub-region of Uusimaa 

Ekenäs wis the name o a sub-region o Uusimaa an aw, containin the follaein municipalities afore 2009:

 Ekenäs
 Hanko
 Ingå
 Karis
 Pohja

References

Freemit airtins

Category:Populatit places established in 1546
Category:Populatit places disestablished in 2009
Category:Umwhile municipalities o Finland
Category:Raseborg