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Hollola

Paijat-Hame, Finland · Europe

About Hollola

Hollola sits on the route: 10 minutes from Hollola, 56km from Häme Castle.

Hollola is a town located in Paijat-Hame, Finland. With a population of 22,843, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Hollola sits in Finland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Helsinki time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hollola to your route.

About Hollola

Hollola (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈholːolɑ]) is a municipality of Finland, located in the western part of the Päijät-Häme region. The municipality is unilingually Finnish and has a population of 22,775 (31 December 2025) and covers an area of 727.47 square kilometres (280.88 sq mi) of which 68.66 km2 (26.51 sq mi) is

Read more water. The population density is 34.96 inhabitants per square kilometre (90.5/sq mi). Hollola's neighboring municipalities are Asikkala in the north, Hausjärvi and Hämeenlinna in the west, Lahti in the east and Kärkölä and Orimattila in the south. Hollola belongs to the Lahti region. It is 111 km (68.97 mi) from Hollola to Helsinki and 121 km (75.18 mi) to Tampere. Hollola's municipal center is Salpakangas, which is located along highway 12 near the western border of Lahti. The small church village of Hollola remains next to it. Hämeenkoski was merged with Hollola on January 1, 2016. Areas from the municipality of Hollola have been annexed to the city of Lahti several times. Hollola has the tallest structure in Finland, the Tiirismaa TV-Tower. A popular resort in Hollola is Messilä. There you can cross-country ski, downhill skiing, hike, and golf. There is a hotel and a camping site in Messilä. Messilä is located by Vesijärvi. In 2018, Hollola hosted the Jukola Relays. This Orienteering event is a night relay, and one of the most popular orienteering events in the world by number of competitors.

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Where is Hollola located?

Hollola is located in Paijat-Hame, Finland, Europe. The coordinates are 61.0000 latitude, 25.5000 longitude.

What is the population of Hollola?

Hollola has a population of approximately 22,843 people, making it a town in Finland.

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Quick Information

Population
22,843
Continent
Europe
Country
Finland
Region
Paijat-Hame
Timezone
Europe/Helsinki
Coordinates
61.0000, 25.5000

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Finland

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right

Winter tyres mandatory December–February.

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Worth the detour from Hollola

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Häme Castle

Red-brick medieval castle in Hämeenlinna beside the Helsinki-Tampere corridor, an easy motorway detour with on-site parking.

56 km · about 65 min drive

racetrack

Ahvenisto Race Circuit

A narrow, undulating 2.9km circuit threading through a forested esker ridge in southern Finland, with no run-off and a genuinely old-school character. Also a public recreation area.

58 km · about 65 min drive

When to drive here

May to September

Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Hollola.

Hollola

🇫🇮 Finland

7 km awayPop. 20,405

Lahti

🇫🇮 Finland

9 km awayPop. 121,622

Kärkölä

🇫🇮 Finland

16 km away

Hämeenkoski

🇫🇮 Finland

19 km away

Järvelä

🇫🇮 Finland

19 km away

Nastola

🇫🇮 Finland

24 km awayPop. 14,911

Asikkala

🇫🇮 Finland

24 km awayPop. 7,870

Orimattila

🇫🇮 Finland

25 km awayPop. 15,628

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