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Askainen is a former municipality of . Together with , it was consolidated with on January 1, 2009. It is located in southwestern part of the country in the Varsinais-Suomi region.
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  • Type: Village with 938 residents
  • Description: former municipality of Finland, now part of Masku
  • Also known as: “Askas”, “Villnäs”, and “Аскайнен”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Askainen Knight Park and Askainen Church.

Park
Photo: Htm, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: China Crisis, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a historic baroque manor house in Askainen in the municipality of , , . The mansion is the birthplace and childhood home of Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, Finnish military leader, statesman and sixth president of Finland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lemu.

Village
is a former municipality of and an old church parish dating to the Middle Ages. Together with Askainen, the municipality was consolidated with on January 1, 2009. is situated 5 km east of Askainen.

Askainen

Latitude
60.57244° or 60° 34′ 21″ north
Longitude
21.86741° or 21° 52′ 3″ east
Population
938
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
9GG3HVC8+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 281813363
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
660940
Wiki­data ID
Q730954
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Askainen” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ասկայնեն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Askaynen”
  • Belarusian: “Аскайнен”
  • Belarusian: “Аскайнэн”
  • Bulgarian: “Аскаинен”
  • Catalan: “Askainen”
  • Catalan: “Villnäs”
  • Cebuano: “Askainen”
  • Chinese: “阿斯凯宁”
  • Chinese: “阿斯凱寧”
  • Czech: “Askainen”
  • Danish: “Askainen”
  • Danish: “Villnäs”
  • Dutch: “Askainen”
  • Dutch: “Villnäs”
  • Esperanto: “Askainen”
  • Esperanto: “Villnäs”
  • Estonian: “Askainen”
  • Estonian: “Askaineni vald”
  • Estonian: “Villnäs”
  • Finnish: “Askainen”
  • Finnish: “Villnäs”
  • French: “Askainen”
  • French: “Villnäs”
  • German: “Askainen”
  • German: “Villnäs”
  • Greek: “Ασκάινεν”
  • Hebrew: “אסקיינן”
  • Hungarian: “Askainen”
  • Inari Sami: “Askainen”
  • Irish: “Askainen”
  • Italian: “Askainen”
  • Italian: “Villnäs”
  • Japanese: “アスカイネン”
  • Latvian: “Askainen”
  • Latvian: “Villnäs”
  • Lithuanian: “Askainen”
  • Lithuanian: “Villnäs”
  • Luxembourgish: “Askainen”
  • Northern Sami: “Askainen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Askainen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Villnæs”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Villnäs”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Askainen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Villnäs”
  • Norwegian: “Villnäs”
  • Persian: “آسکاینن”
  • Polish: “Askainen”
  • Romanian: “Askainen”
  • Russian: “Аскайнен”
  • Skolt Sami: “Askainen”
  • Slovenian: “Askainen”
  • Spanish: “Askainen”
  • Spanish: “Villnäs”
  • Swedish: “Askainen”
  • Swedish: “Louhisaari”
  • Swedish: “Villnäs”
  • Ukrainian: “Аскайнен”
  • Vietnamese: “Askainen”
  • “Askainen”

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