Paimio

{{expand Finnish|date=June 2023|topic=geo}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2024}}

{{Infobox settlement

|name = Paimio

| official_name = {{lang|fi|Paimion kaupunki}}
{{lang|sv|Pemars stad}}

| other_name = Pemar

| settlement_type = Town

| image_skyline = Paimio countryside winter.jpg

| imagesize = 250px

| image_alt = Paimio in winter

| image_shield = Paimio vaakuna.svg

| shield_size = 120x80px

| image_map = Paimio sijainti Suomi.svg

| map_caption = Location of Paimio in Finland

|coordinates = {{coord|60|27|N|022|42|E|display=inline,title}}

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = {{flag|Finland}}

| subdivision_type1 = Region

| subdivision_name1 = Southwest Finland

| subdivision_type2 = Sub-region

| subdivision_name2 = Turku sub-region

| leader_title = Town manager

| leader_name = Jari Jussinmäki

| established_title2 = City rights

| established_date2 = 1997

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| blank3_name = Climate

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|timezone = EET

|utc_offset = +02:00

|timezone_DST = EEST

|utc_offset_DST = +03:00

| website = {{Url|https://www.paimio.fi/en/}}

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Paimio ({{IPA|fi|ˈpɑi̯mio|lang}}; {{langx|sv|Pemar}}) is a town and municipality of Finland.

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality has a population of {{formatnum: {{Data Finland municipality/population count|Paimio}}}} ({{#time: j F Y|{{Data Finland municipality/population count|sourcedate}} }}) and covers an area of {{convert|{{Data Finland municipality/total area|Paimio}}|km2}} of which {{convert|{{Data Finland municipality/waters area|Paimio}}|km2|abbr=on}} is water. The population density is {{convert|{{Data Finland municipality/population density|Paimio|round=2}}|PD/km2}}. The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

Paimio centre is called Vista, divided by the church hill to Upper Vista (Ylä-Vista) and Lower Vista (Ala-Vista).

Important buildings

Paimio is best known for Paimio Sanatorium operating as a part of Turku University Hospital. It was built in 1932 and designed by architect Alvar Aalto and originally served as a tuberculosis sanatorium.

Notable persons

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International relations

{{See also|List of twin towns and sister cities in Finland}}

=Twin towns — Sister cities=

Paimio is twinned with:

References

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