Yläne (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈylæne]) is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated to Pöytyä on 1 January 2009.

Yläne
Former municipality
Yläneen kunta Yläne kommun
Coat of arms
Country	Finland
Province	Western Finland
Region	Southwest Finland
Sub-region	Loimaa
Merged with Pöytyä	January 1, 2009
Government
• City manager	Risto Laurikainen
Area
• Total	364.76 km2 (140.83 sq mi)
• Land	342.77 km2 (132.34 sq mi)
• Water	21.99 km2 (8.49 sq mi)
• Rank	250th
Population  (2003)
• Total	2,157
• Rank	341st
• Density	5.9/km2 (15/sq mi)
	+0.1 % change
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Official languages	Finnish
Urbanisation	45.4%
Unemployment rate	12.7%
Climate	Dfc
Website	www.ylane.fi

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 2,119 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 364.76 km² of which 21.99 km² is water. The population density was 6.18 inhabitants per km².

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

External links

Media related to Yläne at Wikimedia Commons

• Pöytyä – Official website (in Finnish)

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