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Pertteli
Pertteli ( ); ) is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with Salo on January 1, 2009. Neighboring municipalities were Kiikala, Kisko, Kuusjoki, Muurla and Salo. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 3,833 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 156.08 km 2 of which 1.93 km 2 is water. The population density was 24.87 inhabitants per km 2 . Inkere was the administrative center of Pertteli. The municipality was unilingually Finnish. Saint Bartholomew is the namesake of the municipality and is the subject of the heraldic shield.
Article summary
Pertteli ( ); ) is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with Salo on January 1, 2009. Neighboring municipalities were Kiikala, Kisko, Kuusjoki, Muurla and Salo. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 3,833 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 156.08 km 2 of which 1.93 km 2 is water. The population density was 24.87 inhabitants per km 2 . Inkere was the administrative center of Pertteli. The municipality was unilingually Finnish. Saint Bartholomew is the namesake of the municipality and is the subject of the heraldic shield.
Key claims
- population: 24.87 inhabitants — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the population is "24.87 inhabitants". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
Bibliography
- Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373628590
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