Taivassalo
Located in Vakka-Suomi, Southwest Finland Coordinates: 60°33′47″ N 21°33′33″ E
- Population
- 1,678
- 1.7K
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Taivassalo
- Airports
- TKU Turku Airport39 km
- POR Pori Airport101 km
About Taivassalo
Taivassalo is a municipality. Location: Vakka-Suomi, Southwest Finland. Population: 1,678.
Taivassalo (Finnish: [ˈtɑi̯ʋɑsˌsɑlo]; Swedish: Tövsala) is a municipality of Finland, about 50 kilometres (31 mi) from the city of Turku. It is located in the Southwest Finland region. The municipality has a population of 1,707 (31 December 2025) and covers an area of 217.68 square kilometres (84.05 sq mi) of which 77.23 km2 (29.82 sq mi) is water. The population density is 12.16 inhabitants per square kilometre (31.5/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
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Places bordering Taivassalo
- Kustavi
- Uusikaupunki
- Vehmaa
- Mynämäki
- Masku
- Naantali
Population of Taivassalo over time
| 2007 | 1,730 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,708 | |
| 2009 | 1,692 | |
| 2010 | 1,700 | |
| 2011 | 1,690 | |
| 2012 | 1,682 | |
| 2013 | 1,667 | |
| 2014 | 1,670 | |
| 2015 | 1,633 | |
| 2016 | 1,622 | |
| 2017 | 1,654 | |
| 2023 | 1,705 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Taivassalo
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 3° · Night -1° · Rain 68 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- August (73 mm)
- Driest month
- May (31 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -3° | -2° | 1° | 6° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 3° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -8° | -5° | -1° | 4° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 8° | 4° | -1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 45 | 33 | 38 | 36 | 31 | 45 | 65 | 73 | 63 | 68 | 68 | 56 |
How to get to Taivassalo
The nearest airport is Turku Airport (TKU), 39 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 218 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Turku Airport (TKU) Turku 39 kmeast
- Pori Airport (POR) Pori 101 kmnorth
- Mariehamn Airport (MHQ) Mariehamn 104 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 218 kmsoutheast
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 238 kmsouthwest
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 239 kmsouthwest
- Västerås Population: 127.8K 298 kmwest
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 370 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Taivassalo
Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 40 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Väski Island 25 kmE
- Iniö Island 21 kmSW
- Velkuanmaa Island 14 kmS
- Kaita Island 22 kmSE
25–60 km21 places
- Kakskerta Island 42 kmSE
- Ruissalo Island 36 kmSE
- Gyltö galten Island 53 kmS
- Själö Island 30 kmSW
60–100 km20 places
- Utö Island 88 kmS
- Norrskär Island 65 kmS
- Storlandet Island 87 kmSE
- Örö Island 94 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Taivassalo
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Velkuanmaa Island, Naantali14 km S
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Kaita Island, Naantali22 km SE
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Väski Island, Naantali25 km E -
Iniö Island, Southwest Finland21 km SW
Other cities and towns in Vakka-Suomi
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Uusikaupunki Municipality, Vakka-Suomi29 km N -
Laitila Municipality, Vakka-Suomi37 km N -
Pyhäranta Municipality, Vakka-Suomi48 km N -
Uusikaupunki Town, Uusikaupunki28 km N
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Laitila Town, Laitila36 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources