Mellilä (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈmelːilæ]) is a former municipality of Finland. It was merged to the town of Loimaa on 1 January 2009.

Mellilä
Mellilän kunta
Mellilä kommun
Coat of arms of Mellilä
CountryFinland
ProvinceWestern Finland
RegionSouthwest Finland
Sub-regionLoimaa
Merged with LoimaaJanuary 1, 2009
Government
 • City managerEsko Rautiainen
Area
 • Total110.62 km2 (42.71 sq mi)
 • Land110.52 km2 (42.67 sq mi)
 • Water0.1 km2 (0.04 sq mi)
 • Rank387th
Population
 (2003)
 • Total1,252
 • Rank401st
 • Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
 +2.4 % change
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Official languagesFinnish
Urbanisation44.5%
Unemployment rate9.2%
ClimateDfc

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 1,255 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 110.62 km2 of which 0.10 km2 is water. The population density was 11.35 inhabitants per km2.

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

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