Rusko
Rusko | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
| Ruskon kunta Rusko kommun | |
Sormat office in Rusko | |
Location of Rusko in Finland | |
| Coordinates: 60°32.5′N 022°13.5′E / 60.5417°N 22.2250°E | |
| Country | Finland |
| Region | Southwest Finland |
| Sub-region | Turku sub-region |
| Metropolitan area | Turku metropolitan area |
| Government | |
| • Municipal manager | Arto Oikarinen |
| Area (2018-01-01) | |
• Total | 127.90 km2 (49.38 sq mi) |
| • Land | 127.16 km2 (49.10 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.78 km2 (0.30 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 287th largest in Finland |
| Population (2025-03-31) | |
• Total | 6,402 |
| • Rank | 143rd largest in Finland |
| • Density | 50.35/km2 (130.4/sq mi) |
| Population by native language | |
| • Finnish | 95.2% (official) |
| • Swedish | 1.6% |
| • Others | 3.2% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 to 14 | 20.1% |
| • 15 to 64 | 60.3% |
| • 65 or older | 19.6% |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Climate | Dfb |
| Website | rusko |
Rusko (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈrusko]) is a municipality of Finland.
It is located in Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality has a population of 6,402 (31 March 2025) and covers an area of 127.90 square kilometres (49.38 sq mi) of which 0.78 km2 (0.30 sq mi) is water. The population density is 50.35 inhabitants per square kilometre (130.4/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
The municipality of Vahto was consolidated with Rusko on 1 January 2009.