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Vesilahti (, also ) is a municipality in Finland, located in the Pirkanmaa region. It lies to the southwest of the regional capital, Tampere. The population of Vesilahti is approximately , while the metropolitan area has a population of approximately . It is the most populous municipality in Finland.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Vesilahti
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Vesilahti aerial.jpg
Settlement.image_shield
Vesilahti.vaakuna.svg
Settlement.shield_size
120x80px
Settlement.image_map
Vesilahti sijainti Suomi.svg
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Vesilahti in Finland
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Pirkanmaa
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Sub-region
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Tampere
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Metropolitan area
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Tampere
Settlement.leader_title
Municipal manager
Settlement.established_title
Charter
Settlement.established_date
1869
Settlement.timezone
EET

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Vesilahden kunta
Country
Finland
Located in
Häme Province
Official language
Finnish
Population
4469
Area
52.89
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Shares border with
Urjala
Official website
www.vesilahti.fi
Image
Laukko manor house 1996 (JOKASEK3B03M-7).tif
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twinned administrative body
Rõuge Rural Municipality
Commons category
Vesilahti
topic's main category
Category:Vesilahti
inception
1869-01-01
associated electoral district
Pirkanmaa
located in the statistical territorial entity
Tampere sub-region
native label
Vesilahti
email address
mailto:[email protected]
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Encyclopedic overview

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Vesilahti (, also ) is a municipality in Finland, located in the Pirkanmaa region. It lies to the southwest of the regional capital, Tampere. The population of Vesilahti is approximately , while the metropolitan area has a population of approximately . It is the most populous municipality in Finland.

Vesilahti has an area of of which is water. The population density is .

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vesilahti” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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