Orimattila

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Orimattila

Total population

15,892

Coordinates60.81°, 25.73°

Demographic figures from Statistics Finland. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Orimattila is a city in Päijät-Häme region, Finland. The southern part of Lahti is connected to the village of Pennala, which is located in the northern part of the Orimattila municipality. Its neighboring municipalities are Hollola, Iitti, Kärkölä, Lahti, Lapinjärvi, Mäntsälä, Myrskylä and Pukkila.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Satu Mäkelä-Nummela

Finnish sport shooter

Aki Kaurismäki

Finnish film director (born 1957)

Mika Kaurismäki

Finnish film director

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Päivi Salo

Finnish ice hockey player

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Ilkka Halso

Finnish artist (born 1965)

Huvi Tuiskunen

Finnish sports shooter (1872–1930)

Kristiina Mäkelä

Finnish triple jumper

Eero Korte

Finnish football midfielder

Johan Fridolf Hagfors

Finnish journalist and music critic (1857–1931)

Eero Erkko

Finnish journalist and politician (1860–1927)

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Elias Erkko

Finnish poet

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Satu Pusila

Finnish sport shooter

J. H. Erkko

Finnish poet and playwright (1849–1906)

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Heikki Hulkkonen

Finnish modern pentathlete and fencer

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Elis Lagerblad

Finnish writer

E

Erland Stenberg

Finnish sculptor (1838–1896)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Päijänne Tavastia

• Niemenkylä
  1.6 mi away
• Terriniemi
  4.7 mi away
• Heinämaa
  5.4 mi away
• Rautamäki
  5.7 mi away
• Mallusjoki
  6.1 mi away
• Huhdanoja
  6.1 mi away
• Sammalisto
  6.6 mi away
• Luhtikylä
  9 mi away
• Villikkala
  9.4 mi away
• Kuivanto
  10.4 mi away
• Keituri
  10.5 mi away
• Suurikylä
  12.5 mi away

Browse all places in Päijänne Tavastia →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Wig Knapweed

Centaurea phrygia

Seen 2026-09-22

Ruby Tiger Moth

Phragmatobia fuliginosa

Seen 2026-09-21

Cross Orbweaver

Araneus diadematus

Seen 2026-09-20

Orange Birch Bolete

Leccinum versipelle

Seen 2026-09-11

Pale Tussock Moth

Calliteara pudibunda

Seen 2026-09-09

Bright-line Brown-eye

Lacanobia oleracea

Seen 2026-09-04

Small Tortoiseshell

Aglais urticae

Seen 2026-09-04

tree moss

Pseudevernia furfuracea

Seen 2026-09-03

Hooded Tube Lichen

Hypogymnia physodes

Seen 2026-09-03

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers