Yläne

Yläne (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈylæne]) is a former municipality of Finland.

The municipality had a population of 2,119 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 364.76km2 of which 21.99km2 is water.

Yläne manor was the prime residence of Filippa Fleming (d. 1578) who broke with legal protocol by leaving it in her will to John III of Sweden rather than her brother Klas Fleming.

[1] Media related to Yläne at Wikimedia Commons

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