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Toijala

Pirkanmaa, Finland · Europe

About Toijala

Toijala sits on the route: 10 minutes from Viiala, 38km from Häme Castle.

Toijala is a town located in Pirkanmaa, Finland. With a population of 8,300, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Toijala 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 Toijala to your route.

About Toijala

Toijala (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈtoi̯jɑlɑ]) is a former town and municipality of Finland, located some 40 kilometres (25 miles) south of Tampere. On 1 January 2007, it was consolidated with Viiala to form the town of Akaa. Toijala is known as an important railway crossroads. The Helsinki–Tampere and Turku–Tampere

Read more tracks meet at Toijala railway station. Toijala is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Pirkanmaa region. The municipality had a population of 8,305 (end of April 2004) and covered an area of 58.60 square kilometres (22.63 square miles) of which 7.72 square kilometres (2.98 square miles) is water. The population density (as of 31 December 2003) was 163.2 inhabitants per square kilometre (423/sq mi). The municipality was unilingually Finnish. Until 2015, Toijala hosted a Nokia office which since 1997 collaborated with Päivölän Kansanopisto by having some of its students work as paid interns for 12 hours/week.

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Where is Toijala located?

Toijala is located in Pirkanmaa, Finland, Europe. The coordinates are 61.1678 latitude, 23.8382 longitude.

What is the population of Toijala?

Toijala has a population of approximately 8,300 people, making it a town in Finland.

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Quick Information

Population
8,300
Continent
Europe
Country
Finland
Region
Pirkanmaa
Timezone
Europe/Helsinki
Coordinates
61.1678, 23.8382

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 Toijala

3 notable places within an hour's 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.

36 km · about 40 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Pyynikki Observation Tower

Stone tower on Finland's highest gravel ridge in Tampere, with views over two lakes and a café known for doughnuts.

37 km · about 40 min drive

castle

Häme Castle

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

38 km · about 45 min drive

Driving roads near Toijala

  • 37 kmPyynikki Observation TowerStone tower on Finland's highest gravel ridge in Tampere, with views over two lakes and a café known for doughnuts.

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 Toijala.

Akaa

🇫🇮 Finland

2 km awayPop. 8,258

Viiala

🇫🇮 Finland

6 km awayPop. 5,472

Kylmäkoski

🇫🇮 Finland

8 km away

Valkeakoski

🇫🇮 Finland

15 km awayPop. 20,859

Kalvola

🇫🇮 Finland

17 km awayPop. 3,406

Lempäälä

🇫🇮 Finland

17 km away

Urjala

🇫🇮 Finland

19 km awayPop. 4,495

Vesilahti

🇫🇮 Finland

20 km awayPop. 4,550

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