Ypäjä

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Ypäjä

Total population

2,412

Founded

1876

Land area182.76 km²

Coordinates60.80°, 23.28°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ypäjä is a municipality located in the countryside of south-western Finland. It belongs to the region of Kanta-Häme. The municipality has a population of 2,186 (31 December 2025) and covers an area of 183.25 square kilometres (70.75 sq mi) of which 0.5 km2 (0.19 sq mi) is water. The population density is 11.96 inhabitants per square kilometre (31.0/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

Uno Harva

Finnish theologian (1882–1949)

Anna Perho

Finnish journalist

Maija Perho

Finnish politician

V

Viljo Rasila

Finnish historian (1926–2023)

M

Matti Tuura

Finnish long-distance runner and middle-distance runner

E

Edvard Leino

Finnish industrialist (1873-1945)

L

Leo Petrell

J

Jorma Markkula

Finnish actor and stage director

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

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  1840.3 mi away
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  1840.3 mi away
• Saket
  1840.4 mi away
• Ach El Baz
  1840.6 mi away
• Beni Ksila ⴱⵏⵉ ⴽⵙⵉⵍⴰ بني كسيلة
  1842.1 mi away
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  1842.4 mi away
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  1842.5 mi away
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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

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