Hämeenlinna
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Hämeenlinna is a place located in Finland[1]. It was established in 1639, and its official languages include Finnish[2][3].
The municipality has a population of 69k as of 2025[4]. It covers an area of 2.0k[5].
Hämeenlinna
Summary
Hämeenlinna is a town[1]. Hämeenlinna ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (453 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Hämeenlinna is located in Kanta-Häme[3].
- Hämeenlinna is in the country of Finland[4].
- Hämeenlinna's head of government is recorded as Olli-Poika Parviainen[5].
- Hämeenlinna's instance of is recorded as town[6].
- Hämeenlinna's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland[7].
- Hämeenlinna's instance of is recorded as city[8].
- Hämeenlinna's official language is recorded as Finnish[9].
- Hämeenlinna's shares border with is recorded as Asikkala[10].
- Hämeenlinna's shares border with is recorded as Akaa[11].
- Hämeenlinna's shares border with is recorded as Hattula[12].
- Hämeenlinna's shares border with is recorded as Hausjärvi[13].
- Hämeenlinna's shares border with is recorded as Hollola[14].
- Hämeenlinna's shares border with is recorded as Janakkala[15].
- Hämeenlinna's shares border with is recorded as Loppi[16].
- Hämeenlinna's shares border with is recorded as Padasjoki[17].
- Hämeenlinna's shares border with is recorded as Pälkäne[18].
- Hämeenlinna's shares border with is recorded as Tammela[19].
- Hämeenlinna's shares border with is recorded as Urjala[20].
- Hämeenlinna's shares border with is recorded as Valkeakoski[21].
- Hämeenlinna followed Hauho[22].
- Hämeenlinna followed Kalvola[23].
- Hämeenlinna followed Lammi[24].
- Hämeenlinna followed Renko[25].
- Hämeenlinna followed Tuulos[26].
- Hämeenlinna's twinned administrative body is recorded as Weimar[27].
Body
Founding
1639 marks the founding of Hämeenlinna[28].
Identity
Predecessors include Hauho[22], Kalvola[23], Lammi[24], Renko[25], and Tuulos[26].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Hämeenlinna include 2535 Hämeenlinna[29], an asteroid[30].
Why It Matters
Hämeenlinna ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (453 views/month).[2] Hämeenlinna has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Hämeenlinna is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
Entities named for Hämeenlinna include 2535 Hämeenlinna[29], an asteroid[30].