Suoniemi
Suoniemi may refer to: * Suoniemi, Finland, village and former municipality * Kalevi Suoniemi Kalevi Ensio Suoniemi (14 July 1931 – 17 June 2010) was a Finnish gymnast. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events and won a team bronze medal. His best individual result was ninth place on the pommel horse ...

Suoniemi, Finland
Suoniemi () is a former municipality of Finland in the former Turku and Pori Province, nowadays in the Pirkanmaa region. It was consolidated with Nokia in 1973, which was located in the Häme Province at the time. Its seat was in the western side of Siuro, the eastern side of which was already located within Nokia. The church was located in the village of Suoniemi. Geography Neighboring municipalities The municipality of Suoniemi bordered Nokia, Tottijärvi, Karkku, Mouhijärvi and Hämeenkyrö. Villages * Kauniainen * Kulju * Mauri * Pakkala * Ruolahti * Sarkola * Suoniemi (location of the church) * Tyrisevä (transferred to Karkku in 1972) * Urmia * Vahalahti Lakes The lake Kulovesi was mostly located within the municipality. It separated the municipality into two sides. History The village of Kulju was mentioned already in 1478, while Tyrisevä was first mentioned in 1562. Suoniemi itself was first mentioned in 1677. The area's original center was the vill ...
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