Janakkala, municipality in the region of Kanta-Häme, Finland
Janakkala is a municipality in the Kanta-Häme region of Finland, spread across an area that encompasses several villages and settlements. The landscape is defined by lakes, forests, and farmland, with the municipality featuring a typical Finnish countryside of scattered houses and small communities.
Janakkala was established as a municipality and developed from a rural area with agricultural traditions. The region played a role in local Finnish history as a traditional settlement zone with continuous habitation.
Visiting is best done by car since the municipality consists of scattered villages and distances are considerable. Visitors should prepare for fewer services and facilities than in urban areas, as this is a rural region.
Location: Kanta-Häme
Inception: 1866
Reference: 165
Shares border with: Hausjärvi, Hämeenlinna, Loppi, Riihimäki
Website: https://janakkala.fi
GPS coordinates: 60.92222,24.64722
Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:04
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