Salo

Salo is a city of about 52,000 inhabitants in , perhaps best known for Nokia mobile phones. Much of the surrounding countryside, including Halikko, Kiikala, Kisko, Kuusjoki, Muurla, Perniö, Pertteli, , Särkisalo and Uskela, is nowadays incorporated into Salo.
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  • Type: City with 50,400 residents
  • Description: town in the region of Southwest Finland, Finland
  • Also known as: “conceyu de Salo”, “Salo (conceyu de Finlandia)”, “Salo Kapell”, “Salo, Finland”, “Salon kauppala”, and “Salon kaupunki”
  • Neighbors: , , , , , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Salo railway station and Salo Art Museum.

Railway station
Photo: Motopark, Public domain.
is located in the town of Salo in the region, . All passenger trains between and stop at Salo, and the station also serves cargo traffic.

Museum
Photo: Motopark, Public domain.

Railway station
Photo: Motopark, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lukkarinmäki.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a suburb.

Salo

Latitude
60.3879° or 60° 23′ 17″ north
Longitude
23.1249° or 23° 7′ 30″ east
Population
50,400
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
UN/LOCODE
FI SAL
Open location code
9GG594QF+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30969777
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
637948
Wiki­data ID
Q210987
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Salo” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Salo”
  • Arabic: “سالو”
  • Armenian: “Սալո”
  • Asturian: “Salo”
  • Basque: “Salo”
  • Belarusian: “Сала”
  • Bulgarian: “Сало”
  • Catalan: “Salo”
  • Cebuano: “Salo”
  • Chinese: “萨洛”
  • Chinese: “薩洛”
  • Cornish: “Salo”
  • Czech: “Salo”
  • Danish: “Salo”
  • Dutch: “Salo”
  • Eastern Mari: “Сало”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سالو”
  • Esperanto: “Salo”
  • Estonian: “Salo linn”
  • Finnish: “Salo”
  • French: “Salo”
  • Galician: “Salo”
  • Georgian: “სალა”
  • German: “Salo”
  • Greek: “Σάλο”
  • Hebrew: “סאלו”
  • Hungarian: “Salo”
  • Icelandic: “Salo”
  • Inari Sami: “Salo”
  • Indonesian: “Salo, Finlandia”
  • Indonesian: “Salo”
  • Irish: “Salo”
  • Italian: “Salo”
  • Japanese: “サロ”
  • Kalaallisut: “Salo”
  • Kildin Sami: “Сало”
  • Komi-Permyak: “Сало”
  • Korean: “살로”
  • Latin: “Sala”
  • Latvian: “Salo”
  • Lithuanian: “Salas”
  • Lithuanian: “Salo”
  • Lombard: “Salo”
  • Moksha: “Сала”
  • Moksha: “Сало”
  • Northern Sami: “Salo”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Salo”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Salo”
  • Norwegian: “Salo”
  • Persian: “سالو، فنلاند”
  • Persian: “سالو”
  • Polish: “Salo”
  • Portuguese: “Salo”
  • Romanian: “Salo”
  • Russian: “Сало”
  • Samogitian: “Salo”
  • Scots: “Salo, Finland”
  • Scots: “Salo”
  • Serbian: “Salo”
  • Serbian: “Сало”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Salo”
  • Silesian: “Salo”
  • Skolt Sami: “Salo”
  • Slovak: “Salo”
  • Slovenian: “Salo”
  • Somali: “Salo”
  • Spanish: “Salo”
  • Swedish: “Salo”
  • Tajik: “Сало (Финландия)”
  • Tajik: “Сало”
  • Turkish: “Salo, Finlandiya”
  • Turkish: “Salo”
  • Ukrainian: “Сало”
  • Ume Sami: “Salo”
  • Urdu: “سالو، فن لینڈ”
  • Veps: “Salo”
  • Vietnamese: “Salo”
  • Welsh: “Salo”
  • “Salo”

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