Vammala is a
former
A former is an object, such as a template, gauge or cutting die, which is used to form something such as a boat's hull. Typically, a former gives shape to a structure that may have complex curvature.
A former may become an integral part of the ...
town and
municipality of southwestern
Finland, chartered in 1907. On 1 January 2009, Vammala was consolidated with the municipalities of
Mouhijärvi
Mouhijärvi is a former municipality of Finland, located in the southwestern part of the country. It was an agricultural village since the 18th century.
On 1 January in 2009 Mouhijärvi was consolidated with the municipalities of Vammala and Ä ...
and
Äetsä
Äetsä is a former municipality of southwestern Finland. The municipality was founded on 1981 when municipalities of Keikyä and Kiikka were consolidated to a single municipality.
On 1 January 2009, it was consolidated with the municipalities ...
, to form a new city named
Sastamala.
Geography
Vammala was located in the southwest
Pirkanmaa region, and was part of the former (1997 to 2010)
province of
Western Finland.
;Demographics
The municipality had a population of 16,635 (31 December 2008)
and covered a land area of .
The
population density was .
The municipality was unilingually
Finnish.
See also
*
St. Olaf's Church in Tyrvää
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References
External links
Official Vammala website
Sastamala
Former municipalities of Finland
Populated places established in 1907
Populated places disestablished in 2009
2009 disestablishments in Finland
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