Somerniemi
Municipality in Häme
![Coat of arms of Somerniemi](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Somerniemi.vaakuna.svg/87px-Somerniemi.vaakuna.svg.png)
Coat of arms
![Location of Somerniemi](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Somerniemi.sijainti.svg/250px-Somerniemi.sijainti.svg.png)
(1976)
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Somerniemi is a former municipality of Finland. It was incorporated to Somero in 1977, at the time in Häme Province, which then became part of the new Western Finland Province. Somerniemi was originally a chapel congregation within the larger municipality of Somero. According to historical tradition, the first chapel in Somerniemi was built in 1682, and the congregation received its first priest in 1695.[1]
References
- ^ "Varsinais-Suomi". www.kulturmiljo.fi. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
60°34′N 023°43′E / 60.567°N 23.717°E / 60.567; 23.717
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