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Location of Vilppula in Finland
Vilppula was a former municipality of Finland. Neighbouring Mänttä was merged into it on 1 January 2009 to form the municipality of Mänttä-Vilppula. The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
It was located in the province of Western Finland and was part of the Pirkanmaa region. The municipality had a population of 5,457 in 2005 and covered an area of 571.26 km2 of which 99.90 km2 was water. The population density was 10.5 inhabitants per km2. The work force mainly consisted of industry and service, these accounting for 50 and 39 percent of total workforce. Population was estimated to be at a slight decline.
The Kolho village in Vilppula is located to the north. Another village, Pohjaslahti, is located northwest from the Vilppula centre. These continue to exist as villages of the new Mänttä-Vilppula municipality.
Vilppula is also known for being the location of the 1918 Battle of Vilppula during the Finnish Civil War.
Vilppula was a former municipality of Finland. Neighbouring Mänttä was merged into it on 1 January 2009 to form the municipality of Mänttä-Vilppula. The...
Ahti Vilppula (born October 1959 or 17 July 1959) is a Finnish businessman. Born in Finland, Vilppula lives abroad but has financial interests in his native...
Battle of Vilppula was a Finnish Civil War battle fought in Vilppula and Ruovesi, Finland in 31 January – 18 March 1918 between the Whites and the Reds...
captured Haapamäki at the end of January 1918, leading to the Battle of Vilppula. The Finnish Red Guards seized the early initiative in the war by taking...
title application; IM title application Yrjölä, Jouni 500011 1959-10-24 Vilppula 1990 Finland M Yu Ruiyuan 8603090 1991-09-01 Guangdong 2012 China M title...
The Vilppula railway station (Finnish: Vilppulan rautatieasema, Swedish: Vilppula järnvägsstation, Filppula until May 1897) is located in the town of...
and Lake Tarjanne at the border of the municipalities of Virrat, Mänttä-Vilppula, and Ruovesi. Virrat crater on Mars is named after it. Virrat has a subarctic...
center of the municipality. Neighbouring municipalities are Jämsä, Mänttä-Vilppula, Orivesi and Ruovesi. The city of Tampere is located 56 kilometres (35 mi)...
composer, professor Oskar Merikanto (1868-1924). His childhood he spent in Vilppula, Finland. He married Meri Grönmark in 1919. They had two daughters, Anna...
Kolho is a village in the city-municipality of Mänttä-Vilppula in Finland. During the Finnish Civil War, in winter 1918, the Finnish air force used Kolho...
kilometre (13.8/sq mi). Neighbouring municipalities are Juupajoki, Mänttä-Vilppula, Orivesi, Tampere, Virrat and Ylöjärvi. The municipality is unilingually...
Keuruun Kaituri is a lake in Keuruu and Mänttä-Vilppula in central Finland. Part of the Kokemäenjoki drainage basin, the lake has an area of 42 hectares...
twinned with: Salzgitter, Germany (1987) Asenovgrad, Bulgaria (1989) Mänttä-Vilppula, Finland (1989) Law #248 Charter of Starooskolsky Urban Okrug Russian Federal...
February 2019. Municipality of Mänttä merged in 1.1.2009 with Vilppula to form Mänttä-Vilppula "TAMK". TAMK University of Applied Sciences. Retrieved 13 January...
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