Somero () is a town and municipality of Finland. It is part of the Southwest Finland region in the province of Western Finland, located northeast of Salo, east of Turku and northwest of Helsinki. The municipality has a population of () The most significant main roads in Somero are the national road 52 through the town center and the regional road 280 in south of the town center, which is the most direct road connection to Helsinki.

Notable people

  • Kaija Aarikka
  • Karita Mattila
  • Unto Mononen
  • Pentti Nikula
  • M.A. Numminen
  • Rauli "Badding" Somerjoki
  • Kaari Utrio
  • Mauno Wilkkinen

International relations

Twin towns

Somero has six twin cities

  • Narva, Estonia
  • Otterup
  • Tune
  • Vindafjord
  • Älvkarleby
  • Protvino

References

  • Municipality of Somero – Official website