This is a list of the former municipalities of Finland.
Contents: A B C D E
F G H I J K L M
N O P Q R S T U
V W X Y Z Ä Ö
A
Ahlainen (Vittisbofjärd) – became part of Pori in 1972
Aitolahti (Aitolax) – became part of Tampere in 1966
Akaa (Ackas) – was divided in 1946 between Toijala, Kylmäkoski, Sääksmäki and Viiala. The name was re-introduced in 2007 when the municipalities of Toijala and Viiala were consolidated. Alahärmä – consolidated with Kauhava in 2009 Alastaro – consolidated with Loimaa in 2009 Alatornio (Nedertorneå) – became m par mt of Tornio in 1973 Alaveteli (Nedervetil) – consolidated with Kronoby in 1969 Angelniemi – became part of Halikko in 1967 Anjala – the municipalities of Anjala and Sippola were consolidated in 1975 to form the Anjalankoski market town Antrea (S:t Andree) – was lost to the USSR in 1944 Anttola – became part of Mikkeli in 2001 Artjärvi (Artsjö) – consolidated with Orimattila in 2011 Askainen (Villnäs) – consolidated with Masku in 2009
B
Bergö – became part of Malax in 1975
Björköby – became part of Korsholm in 1973
Bromarf – consolidated mostly with Tenala (southern part with Hanko) in 1977
D
Degerby – consolidated with Ingå (fi. Inkoo) in 1946
Dragsfjärd – consolidated with Kimito and Västanfjärd to form Kimitoön in 2009
E
Ekenäs (fin. Tammisaari) – consolidated with Karis and Pohja (swe. Pojo) to form Raseborg in 2009 Ekenäs landskommun – consolidated with Ekenäs in 1977 Elimäki (Elimä)– consolidated with Kouvola in 2009 Eno – consolidated with Joensuu in 2009 Eräjärvi – became part of Orivesi in 1973 Esse – became part of Pedersöre in 1977 Etelä-Pirkkala (swe. Södra Birkkala) – name of Pirkkala (swe. Birkala) in 1922–1938
H
Haaga (:fi:Haagan (kauppala) (swe. Haga köping) – became part of Helsinki (swe. Helsingfors) in 1946 Haapasaari – became part of Kotka in 1974 Halikko – consolidated with Salo in 2009 Harlu – was lost to the USSR in 1944 Hauho – consolidated with Hämeenlinna (swe. Tavastehus) in 2009 Haukivuori – became part of City of Mikkeli (swe. S:t Michel) in 2007 Heinjoki – was lost to the USSR in 1944 Heinolan maalaiskunta (swe. Heinola landskommun) and Heinola were consolidated as Heinola in 1997 Helsingin maalaiskunta (Helsinge landskommun)– renamed as Vantaa (swe. Vanda) in 1972, parts of the municipality had been annexed to Helsinki in 1946 with the exception of Vuosaari (swe. Nordsjö), which was annexed in 1966 Himanka (swe. Himango) – consolidated with Kalajoki in 2010 Hiitola – was lost to the USSR in 1944 Hinnerjoki – became part of Eura in 1970 Honkajoki – consolidated with Kankaanpää in 2021 Honkilahti (swe. Honkilax) – became part of Eura in 1970 Houtskär – consolidated with Iniö, Korpo, Nagu and Pargas to form Väståboland Huopalahti (swe. Hoplax) – became part of Helsinki (swe. Helsingfors) in 1946 Hyvinkään maalaiskunta (Hyvinge landskommun)– became part of Hyvinkää (swe. Hyvinge) in 1969 Hämeenkoski – consolidated with Hollola in 2016 Hämeenlinnan maalaiskunta (Tavastehus landskommun) – was divided in 1948 between Hämeenlinna (swe. Tavastehus), Renko and Vanaja (swe. Vånå)
I
Ikaalisten maalaiskunta – merged with the neighbouring market town of Ikaalinen in 1972, which became a city in 1977. Impilahti (Imbilax) – was lost to the USSR in 1944, currently part of Pitkyaranta Iniö – consolidated with Houtskär, Korpo, Nagu and Pargas to form Väståboland. Renamed in 2011 to Pargas
J
Jaakkima – was lost to the USSR in 1944
Jaala – consolidated with Kouvola in 2009
Jalasjärvi – consolidated with Kurikka in 2016
Jeppo – consolidated with Nykarleby in 1975
Johannes (finn. Johannes (Viipurin lääni) swe. S:t Johannes) – was lost to the USSR in 1944 Joutseno – consolidated with Lappeenranta (swe. Villmanstrand) in 2009 Juankoski – consolidated with Kuopio in 2017 Jurva – consolidated with Kurikka in 2009 Jyväskylän maalaiskunta (Jyväskylä landskommun) – consolidated with Jyväskylä in 2009 Jämsänkoski – consolidated with Jämsä in 2009 Jäppilä – became part of Pieksänmaa in 2004, along with Pieksämäen maalaiskunta and Virtasalmi Jääski – was partially lost to the USSR in 1944, the rest of the municipality was incorporated into Imatra, Joutseno and Ruokolahti (swe. Ruokolax) in 1948