Pirkanmaa, Finland · Europe
Vilppula sits on the route: 10 minutes from Mänttä, 44km from Petäjävesi Old Church.
Vilppula is a town located in Pirkanmaa, Finland. With a population of 5,422, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Vilppula 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 Vilppula to your route.
Vilppula was a former municipality of Finland. Neighbouring Mänttä was merged into it on 1 January 2009 to form the municipality of Mänttä-Vilppula. The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
It was located in the province of Western Finland and was part of the Pirkanmaa region. The municipality had a population ofRead more
5,457 in 2005 and covered an area of 571.26 km2 of which 99.90 km2 was water. The population density was 10.5 inhabitants per km2. The work force mainly consisted of industry and service, these accounting for 50 and 39 percent of total workforce. Population was estimated to be at a slight decline.
The Kolho village in Vilppula is located to the north. Another village, Pohjaslahti, is located northwest from the Vilppula centre. These continue to exist as villages of the new Mänttä-Vilppula municipality.
Vilppula is also known for being the location of the 1918 Battle of Vilppula during the Finnish Civil War.
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Vilppula is located in Pirkanmaa, Finland, Europe. The coordinates are 62.0212 latitude, 24.5048 longitude.
Vilppula has a population of approximately 5,422 people, making it a town in Finland.
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Log-built cross-plan church of 1763–65 in Central Finland, a UNESCO site prized as the purest example of Nordic wooden church architecture, its pine interior carved entirely by local peasant craftsmen.
44 km · about 50 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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