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[[File:Tammisaari-0.png|left|thumb|500x500px|Tammisaari as seen from the sea.]] | [[File:Tammisaari-0.png|left|thumb|500x500px|Tammisaari as seen from the sea.]] | ||
{{Town_Infobox_(maybe_to_much_info)|title1 = Tammisaari|image1 = Tammisaari.png|caption1 = The coat of arms of Tammisaari|name = Tammisaari|mayor = hillosokeri2|nation = Greater Finland|language = {{Finnish}}|population = 5|chunks = | {{Town_Infobox_(maybe_to_much_info)|title1 = Tammisaari|image1 = Tammisaari.png|caption1 = The coat of arms of Tammisaari|name = Tammisaari|mayor = hillosokeri2|nation = Greater Finland|language = {{Finnish}}, {{Swedish}}|population = 5|chunks = 86|past_mayors = hillosokeri2, keke_s|largest_population = |tallest_structures = Tammisaari-torni (Tammisaari Tower)|founding_date = 28.4.2019}} | ||
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=== Hanko === | === Hanko === | ||
Hanko is an | Hanko is an autonomical district in the Tammisaari municipality. Hanko was previously its own municipality but the two towns got merged into one. | ||
A marine fortress is located on the coast of Hanko. The fortress doesn't have an official name but is often referred to as Raaseporin linna (Raasepori castle). The fortress serves as part of Finland's defense system. | A marine fortress is located on the coast of Hanko. The fortress doesn't have an official name but is often referred to as Raaseporin linna (Raasepori castle). The fortress serves as part of Finland's defense system. | ||
Recently the fortress has begun to see a revamp because it was previously very dull looking. | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
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Hanko was founded a couple days after Tammisaari on a peninsula which belonged to Tammisaari municipality as mentioned above. Tammisaari agreed to have Hanko stay in its original location if it didn't expand a single chunk to east. | Hanko was founded a couple days after Tammisaari on a peninsula which belonged to Tammisaari municipality as mentioned above. Tammisaari agreed to have Hanko stay in its original location if it didn't expand a single chunk to east. | ||
Hanko was originally a part of '''KARL465''' led Estonia but the leaders of Greater Finland diplomatically got Hanko to join Greater Finland peacefully. | Hanko was originally a part of '''[[KARL465]]''' led [[Estonia]] but the leaders of Greater Finland diplomatically got Hanko to join Greater Finland peacefully. | ||
=== The border dispute with the town of Reval === | |||
In the spring of 2020, the town of [[Reval]] which is mainly situated on the northern coast of real life Estonia begun expanding to Finland over the Gulf of Finland. Reval made enormous land claims which expanded right to the borders of Tammisaari and the nearby town of Suur-Helsinki. Reval's claims prevented the natural expanding of Tammisaari and Suur-Helsinki. This lead to the mayors of said towns beginning discussions with the mayor of Reval, '''eke223'''. Long discussions were held and finally Reval complied to sell the 4 westernmost chunks of its claim to Tammisaari and two of its easternmost chunks to Suur-Helsinki | |||
== Traffic and transportation == | == Traffic and transportation == | ||
The Metro hub of Tammisaari is an important part of Greater [[Finland]]'s national tunnel network. There are tunnels leading to [[Tampere]], [[Ittala]], [[Skratta]], [[Espoo]] and [[Stockholm]] (Fin. | The Metro hub of Tammisaari is an important part of Greater [[Finland]]'s national tunnel network. There are tunnels leading to [[Tampere]], [[Ittala]], [[Skratta]], [[Espoo]] and [[Stockholm]] (Fin. Marskinlinna). The town's station is a significant par[[Category:Towns]]t of the tunnel network as it is the only way leading from mainland [[Finland]] to the puppet nation of [[Sweden]] / Western Finland (Fin. Ruotsi/Länsi-Suomi). | ||
An overground highway also runs from Tampere to Tammisaari. Tammisaari pier is an important location for the naval traffic in the Gulf of Finland. | An overground highway also runs from Tampere to Tammisaari. Tammisaari pier is an important location for the naval traffic in the Gulf of Finland. | ||
A coastal highway is being built between the towns of Tammisaari and Espoo/Helsinki. | A coastal highway is being built between the towns of Tammisaari and Espoo/Helsinki. The construction has been delayed because of area claims made by the town of Reval. | ||
== The municipal | == The municipal merging of Hanko and Tammisaari == | ||
Tammisaari covers the area of the Tammisaari municipality and the former Hanko municipality. First the two towns were their own separate municipalities but on 3.5.2019 a municipal merging was conducted. The new town got named Tammisaari-Hanko and the two official mayors were '''hillosokeri2''' (Tammisaari) and keke_s (Hanko). Though the new municipality didn't last that long and on 23.6.2019 the two municipalities were merged again. This time they became the town of Tammisaari and hillosokeri2 became the new town's mayor. Keke_s got kicked out of the town for being inactive for too long. | Tammisaari covers the area of the Tammisaari municipality and the former Hanko municipality. First the two towns were their own separate municipalities but on 3.5.2019 a municipal merging was conducted. The new town got named Tammisaari-Hanko and the two official mayors were '''hillosokeri2''' (Tammisaari) and keke_s (Hanko). Though the new municipality didn't last that long and on 23.6.2019 the two municipalities were merged again. This time they became the town of Tammisaari and hillosokeri2 became the new town's mayor. Keke_s got kicked out of the town for being inactive for too long. | ||