Kiikala (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈkiːkɑlɑ]) is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with Salo on January 1, 2009.

Kiikala
Kiikalan kunta
Kiikala kommun
Coat of arms of Kiikala
CountryFinland
ProvinceWestern Finland
RegionSouthwest Finland
Sub-regionSalo
Merged into SaloJanuary 1, 2009
Government
 • City managerSeppo Koskinen
Area
 • Total245.35 km2 (94.73 sq mi)
 • Land240.12 km2 (92.71 sq mi)
 • Water5.23 km2 (2.02 sq mi)
 • Rank312th
Population
 (2003)
 • Total1,875
 • Rank359th
 • Density7.6/km2 (20/sq mi)
 +0.8 % change
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Official languagesFinnish
Urbanisation19.7%
Unemployment rate10.0%
Websitewww.kiikala.fi

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 1,872 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 245.35 km2 of which 5.23 km² is water. The population density was 7.80 inhabitants per km².

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

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  Media related to Kiikala at Wikimedia Commons

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