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Hauho is a former municipality of Finland. It was situated in the province of
Southern Finland Southern Finland ( fi, Etelä-Suomen lääni, sv, Södra Finlands län) was a province of Finland from 1997 to 2009. It bordered the provinces of Western Finland and Eastern Finland. It also bordered the Gulf of Finland and Russia. History O ...
and is today a part of the region of Tavastia Proper (Kanta-Häme / Egentliga Tavastland). Hauho was amalgamated with the municipality of Hämeenlinna on 1 January 2009. Prior to the amalgamation, Hauho – which was unilingually Finnish – had had a population of 3,934 (31 December 2008)Population Register Center of Finland
and covered an area of of which was water. The population density was . It has been calculated that Hauho lies at Finland's "population-centre" (Weber point), that is to say: the point in Finland closest on average to the place of residence of every inhabitant of the country. Lakes Iso-Roine, Hauhonselkä, and Ilmoilanselkä are located in Hauho.


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Former municipalities of Finland Hämeenlinna Populated places established in 1868 Populated places disestablished in 2009 1868 establishments in Finland 2009 disestablishments in Finland {{SouthernFinland-geo-stub