Viiala

Viiala is a former municipality of Finland. On 1 January 2007, it was consolidated with Toijala to form the town of Akaa.

Viiala is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Pirkanmaa region. The municipality had a population of 5,329 (2003) and covered an area of 56.78 km² of which 5.88 km² is water. The population density was 104.7 inhabitants per km².

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

People

Tenho Saurén – Finnish comic actor
Aimo Lahti – Finnish weapons designer
Hessu Maxx - Finnish drummer
Toni Lähteenmäki - Finnish race car driver

External links

Town of Akaa – Official website

Media related to Viiala at Wikimedia Commons

Municipalities of Pirkanmaa

Municipalities	Akaa Hämeenkyrö Ikaalinen Juupajoki Kangasala Kihniö Lempäälä Mänttä-Vilppula Nokia Orivesi Pälkäne Parkano Pirkkala Punkalaidun Ruovesi Sastamala Tampere Urjala Valkeakoski Vesilahti Virrat Ylöjärvi

Former municipalities	Äetsä Aitolahti Akaa Eräjärvi Ikaalisten maalaiskunta Karkku Kiikka Kuhmalahti Kuorevesi Kuru Kylmäkoski Längelmäki Luopioinen Mänttä Messukylä Mouhijärvi Pohjaslahti Sääksmäki Sahalahti Suodenniemi Suoniemi Teisko Toijala Tottijärvi Tyrvää Vammala Viiala Viljakkala Vilppula

Pirkanmaa Finland

Coordinates: 61°12′40″N 23°46′00″E / 61.21111°N 23.76667°E / 61.21111; 23.76667

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