Tammela is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Kanta-Häme region. The municipality has a population of ()

Tammela is also the name of a district in the city of Tampere.

Villages

Hevoniemi, Hykkilä, Häiviä, Kallio, Kankainen, Kaukjärvi, Kaukola, Kuuslammi, Kytö, Letku, Liesjärvi, Lunkaa, Mustiala, Myllykylä, Ojainen, Pappila, Patamo, Pikonkorpi, Porras, Riihivalkama, Saari, Sukula, Susikas, Taljala, Talpia, Tammela, Teuro, Torajärvi, Torro.

People born in Tammela

  • Robert Wilhelm Lagerborg (1796 –1849)
  • Toivo Alavirta (1890 – 1940)
  • Rabbe Enckell (1903 – 1974)
  • Eino Kujanpää (1904 – 1980)
  • Antti Laaksonen (1972 –)
  • Santeri Laine (1994 – 2017)
  • Elias Seppänen (2003 –)

References

  • Municipality of Tammela – Official website
  • Outinthenature.com – Kyynäränharju is a scenic ridge in Liesjärvi National Park
  • Outinthenature.com – Torronsuo National Park, Finland’s deepest bog