Kirkkonummi (Finnish pronunciation:[ˈkirkːoˌnumːi]; Swedish: Kyrkslätt, Finland Swedish:[ˈtɕyrːkslet]ⓘ, Sweden Swedish:[ˈɕʏ̂rːkslɛt]) is a municipality in Finland, located in the southern coast of the country. Kirkkonummi is situated in the western part of the Uusimaa region. The population of Kirkkonummi is approximately 41,000. It is the 28th most populous municipality in Finland. Kirkkonummi is part of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, which has approximately 1.58 million inhabitants.
Kirkkonummi is situated on the northern shore of the Gulf of Finland and borders Espoo, Vihti, Siuntio and Ingå. The literal meaning of the words "Kirkkonummi" and "Kyrkslätt" in English is "church heath".
Kirkkonummi is a bilingual municipality with Finnish and Swedish as its official languages. The population consists of 73% Finnish speakers, 15% Swedish speakers, and 12% speakers of other languages.
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Kirkkonummi (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈkirkːoˌnumːi]; Swedish: Kyrkslätt, Finland Swedish: [ˈtɕyrːkslet] , Sweden Swedish: [ˈɕʏ̂rːkslɛt]) is a municipality...
municipalities. HSL has Kirkkonummi, Kerava, Tuusula, Sipoo from the Helsinki metropolitan area and Siuntio from outside the area, and Kirkkonummi for the waste...
exurbs of Helsinki. These municipalities are Hyvinkää, Järvenpää, Kerava, Kirkkonummi, Nurmijärvi, Sipoo, Tuusula, Mäntsälä, Pornainen and Vihti, bringing...
northern shore of the Gulf of Finland and borders Helsinki, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi, Vihti and Nurmijärvi. The city includes the enclave of Kauniainen. Espoo...
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of Pekka Herlin, the former chairman of KONE. Herlin owns a farm in Kirkkonummi where he raises Hereford and Aberdeen Angus beef cattle. In addition...
(Swedish: Porkala udd) is a peninsula in the Gulf of Finland, located at Kirkkonummi (Kyrkslätt) in Southern Finland. The peninsula had great strategic value...
were initiated in 1904, with two daily back-and-forth services towards Kirkkonummi station and one towards Karis station. The construction of housing near...
station in the municipality of Kirkkonummi, Finland, between Siuntio railway station and Tolsa railway station. Kirkkonummi railway station serves as the...
"Prysmian: Tehdasalueella aloitettiin uuden kaapelitornin liukuvalutyöt". Kirkkonummi (in Finnish). Retrieved 2023-10-06. "Rakentaminen | Keilaniemeen nousee...
Soviet naval base operational from 1944–1956 in the municipalities of Kirkkonummi, Ingå and Siuntio on the Porkkala peninsula, 30 kilometers (19 mi) west...
Boston Bruins. In 2003, forward Hayley Wickenheiser played with the Kirkkonummi Salamat in the Finnish men's Suomi-sarja league. Women have occasionally...
region and ten surrounding municipalities: Hyvinkää, Järvenpää, Kerava, Kirkkonummi, Nurmijärvi, Sipoo, Tuusula, Pornainen, Mäntsälä and Vihti. The Metropolitan...
station being the most significant example. The track between Helsinki and Kirkkonummi was upgraded with 25 kV AC railway electrification during the 1960s,...
Finland. It runs from Ruoholahti in Helsinki and passes through Espoo to Kirkkonummi as a motorway called Länsiväylä (Swedish: Västerleden), where it continues...
International Business in Mikkeli and the Metsähovi Radio Observatory in Kirkkonummi. The university is named in honour of Alvar Aalto, a prominent Finnish...
transport cooperation also included neighboring municipalities of Kerava and Kirkkonummi. The Metropolitan Council used €155.6 million in 2002 and its income...
English) "Kirkkonummi". juliadata.fi. Archived from the original on 4 January 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2022. "HL 8466, ti 4.1.2022 13:37, Kirkkonummi – Helsinki...
of Finland (1905–1910) as well as their joint residence Hvitträsk in Kirkkonummi (1902). Architects were inspired by Nordic legends and nature, rough...
in 1994, the park spreads over an area of forests and lakes in Espoo, Kirkkonummi and Vihti. North-west from Helsinki, it is the second-closest national...
an alternative name of the Lianshui River Luoma railway station, in Kirkkonummi, Finland Rome, the capital city of Italy, written as 羅馬 or 罗马 for Chinese...
include internal services in Helsinki, Espoo, Kauniainen, Vantaa, Kerava, Kirkkonummi, Sipoo, Siuntio and Tuusula and regional services between them. Since...
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