Somerniemi


Somerniemi
Municipality
Coat of arms
ProvinceHäme
Population
 (1976)
 • Total
1,409

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.

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