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Akaa, Municipality in Pirkanmaa, Finland

Akaa encompasses 314 square kilometers of land area, including 21 square kilometers of water bodies, situated 43 kilometers north of Tampere.

The municipality of Akaa emerged on January 1, 2007, through the unification of Toijala and Viiala towns, later incorporating Kylmäkoski in 2011.

The Locomotive Museum preserves Finland's rail transport heritage, displaying vintage steam engines and offering guided tours that detail historical train operations.

Toijala Harbour provides recreational facilities including a waterpark, padel courts, miniature golf, hiking trails, and boat trips on Lake Vanaja.

Recognized as Finland's Honey Capital, Akaa produces local specialties including Highland beef, organic lamb, regional ciders, beer, and seasonal agricultural products.

Location: Pirkanmaa

Inception: January 1, 2007

Elevation above the sea: 82 m

Website: https://akaa.fi/

Shares border with: Hämeenlinna, Lempäälä, Urjala, Valkeakoski, Vesilahti

Website: https://akaa.fi

GPS coordinates: 61.16667,23.86806

Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:14

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