Ypäjä
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Ypäjä is a municipality located in the countryside of south-western Finland. It belongs to the region of Kanta-Häme. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Ypäjä
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Ypaja church.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Ypäjä Church
- Settlement.image_shield
- Ypäjä.vaakuna.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 120x80px
- Settlement.image_map
- Ypäjä sijainti Suomi.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Ypäjä in Finland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kanta-Häme
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Sub-region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Forssa
- Settlement.leader_title
- Municipal manager
- Settlement.leader_name
- Tatu Ujula
- Settlement.established_title
- Charter
- Settlement.established_date
- 1876
- Settlement.blank3_name
- Climate
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Finland
- Official name
- Ypäjän kunta
- Country
- Finland
- Located in
- Häme Province
- Official language
- Finnish
- Population
- 2207
- Area
- 0.49
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Shares border with
- Somero
- Official website
- ypaja.fi
- Image
- YPA4 Entinen Perttulan kansakoulu (48710302118).jpg
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- Commons category
- Ypäjä
- inception
- 1876-01-01
- native label
- Ypäjä
- associated electoral district
- Häme
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- Forssa sub-region
- citizens' initiative URL
- www.kuntalaisaloite.fi/sv/sok?municipalities=981
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
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Ypäjä is a municipality located in the countryside of south-western Finland. It belongs to the region of Kanta-Häme. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
The main population centre of Ypäjä is a small village situated on the river Loimijoki, between the towns of Forssa (23 km to the east from Ypäjä) and Loimaa (15 km to the west). Although officially part of the Forssa region, Ypäjä is often also considered to belong to the Loimaa region as it has traditionally been influenced by both towns. Besides Loimaa, its direct neighbours are Jokioinen, Humppila, Somero and Koski Tl.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ypäjä” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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