Riihimäki

town in the region of Tavastia Proper in Finland
Place town Q429864
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Summary

Riihimäki is a town[1]. Riihimäki ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (301 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Riihimäki is located in Kanta-Häme[3].
  • Riihimäki is in the country of Finland[4].
  • Riihimäki's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • Riihimäki's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland[6].
  • Riihimäki's instance of is recorded as city[7].
  • Riihimäki's official language is recorded as Finnish[8].
  • Riihimäki's shares border with is recorded as Hausjärvi[9].
  • Riihimäki's shares border with is recorded as Hyvinkää[10].
  • Riihimäki's shares border with is recorded as Janakkala[11].
  • Riihimäki's shares border with is recorded as Loppi[12].
  • Riihimäki's twinned administrative body is recorded as Aalborg[13].
  • Riihimäki's twinned administrative body is recorded as Suzhou[14].
  • Riihimäki's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bad Segeberg[15].
  • Riihimäki's twinned administrative body is recorded as Karlskoga Municipality[16].
  • Riihimäki's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jonava[17].
  • Riihimäki's twinned administrative body is recorded as Norðurþing[18].
  • Riihimäki's twinned administrative body is recorded as Skedsmo Municipality[19].
  • Riihimäki's twinned administrative body is recorded as Szolnok[20].
  • Riihimäki's twinned administrative body is recorded as Real Sitio de San Ildefonso[21].
  • Riihimäki's twinned administrative body is recorded as Olaine[22].
  • Riihimäki's twinned administrative body is recorded as Húsavík[23].
  • Riihimäki's legislative body is recorded as Riihimäki City Council[24].
  • Riihimäki's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Riihimäki[25].
  • Riihimäki's Commons category is recorded as Riihimäki[26].
  • Riihimäki's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[27].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1922 marks the founding of Riihimäki[28].

Identity

Riihimäki's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Riihimäen kaupunki'}[29].

Why It Matters

Riihimäki ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (301 views/month).[2] Riihimäki has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . The correspondence table between municipalities and language distribution in 2024. stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . riihimaki.fi. Retrieved . riihimaki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . riihimaki.fi. Retrieved . riihimaki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . riihimaki.fi. Retrieved . riihimaki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . riihimaki.fi. Retrieved . riihimaki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . riihimaki.fi. Retrieved . riihimaki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . riihimaki.fi. Retrieved . riihimaki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . riihimaki.fi. Retrieved . riihimaki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . riihimaki.fi. Retrieved . riihimaki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . riihimaki.fi. Retrieved . riihimaki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . riihimaki.fi. Retrieved . riihimaki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coat of arms → coat of arms of Riihimäki
    Instance of → town, municipality of Finland, city
    Instance of → —
    Number of viewers/listeners → {'amount': '+323414'}
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ Yso id: 94377, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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