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Also known as Hyvinge, Hyvinkaa

Hyvinkää (; , ) is a town in Finland, located in the southern interior of the country. Hyvinkää is situated in the northern part of the Uusimaa region. The population of Hyvinkää is approximately . It is the most populous municipality in Finland. Hyvinkää is part of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, which has approximately  million inhabitants.

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Hyvinkää
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Hyvinge
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City
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Hyvinkää 17.5.2008.jpg
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250px
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Ahjo building from 1935 in central Hyvinkää. The church of Hyvinkää in the background.
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120x70px
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120x80px
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Hyvinkää sijainti Suomi.svg
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Location of Hyvinkää in Finland
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yes
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city
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Country
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25px|link=Uusimaa Uusimaa
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Sub-region

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Official name
Hyvinge stad
Population
47015
Area
14.08
Elevation
100
Official website
www.hyvinkaa.fi
Image
Hyvinkää city center.jpg
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Hyvinkää
inception
1917-01-01
native label
Hyvinge
number of viewers/listeners
806889
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Hyvinkää (; , ) is a town in Finland, located in the southern interior of the country. Hyvinkää is situated in the northern part of the Uusimaa region. The population of Hyvinkää is approximately . It is the most populous municipality in Finland. Hyvinkää is part of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, which has approximately  million inhabitants.

Hyvinkää is located approximately north of the capital Helsinki. The city was granted its charter in 1960. The municipality shares borders with Riihimäki and Hausjärvi to the north, Mäntsälä to the east, Tuusula and Nurmijärvi to the south, and Vihti and Loppi to the west.

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