Ypäjä, Kanta-Häme, Finland
🇫🇮 Ypäjä is a municipality located in the countryside of South-Western Finland. It belongs to the province of Southern Finland and the region of Tavastia Proper. The municipality covers an area of 183.25 square km (70.75 sq mi) of which 0.5 km² (0.19 sq mi) is water. The population density is 12.17 inhabitants per square kilometre (31.5/sq mi). 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.
The distances from Ypäjä to the three major cities in southern Finland are relatively short: 74 km (46 mi) to Turku, 96 km (60 mi) to Tampere, and 132 km (82 mi) to the capital Helsinki.
Ypäjä is probably best known for horses; the municipality e.g. has an Equine College and hosts an annual international riding competition called Finnderby.
Ypäjä's coat of arms is designed by Aukusti Tuhka.
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Ypäjä has a population of over 2,224 people. Ypäjä also forms part of the wider Forssa District which has a population of over 31,611 people. It is also a part of the larger Kanta-Häme Region. Ypäjä is situated near Hämeenlinna.
Twin Towns - Sister Cities Ypäjä has links with:
🇪🇪 Narva, Estonia🇷🇺 Nizhnevartovsk 60.966
🇫🇮 Hämeenlinna 60.997
🇷🇺 Khanty-Mansiysk 61.003
🇫🇮 Lappeenranta 61.067
🇷🇺 Nefteyugansk 61.092
🇳🇴 Hermansverk 61.194
🇨🇦 Whitehorse 60.721
🇱🇹 Marijampolė 23.35
🇬🇷 Chalkidiki 23.5
Locations Near: Ypäjä 23.2833,60.8
🇫🇮 Tampere 23.757,61.498 d: 81.6
🇫🇮 Turku 22.252,60.453 d: 68.2
🇫🇮 Hämeenlinna 24.459,60.997 d: 67.3
🇫🇮 Pori 21.795,61.486 d: 110.4
🇫🇮 Espoo 24.813,60.168 d: 109.4
Antipodal to: Ypäjä -156.717,-60.8
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 15374.9
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15171
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 14720.3
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 14652.5
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 11059.9
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 10950.4
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 10934
🇺🇸 Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 10931.4