Ylöjärvi

town in the region of Pirkanmaa in Finland
Organization town Q543800
Ylöjärvi
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Ylöjärvi

Summary

Ylöjärvi is a town[1]. Ylöjärvi ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (567 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ylöjärvi is located in Pirkanmaa[3].
  • Ylöjärvi is in the country of Finland[4].
  • Ylöjärvi's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • Ylöjärvi's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland[6].
  • Ylöjärvi's instance of is recorded as city[7].
  • Ylöjärvi's official language is recorded as Finnish[8].
  • Ylöjärvi's shares border with is recorded as Hämeenkyrö[9].
  • Ylöjärvi's shares border with is recorded as Ikaalinen[10].
  • Ylöjärvi's shares border with is recorded as Kihniö[11].
  • Ylöjärvi's shares border with is recorded as Nokia[12].
  • Ylöjärvi's shares border with is recorded as Parkano[13].
  • Ylöjärvi's shares border with is recorded as Ruovesi[14].
  • Ylöjärvi's shares border with is recorded as Tampere[15].
  • Ylöjärvi's shares border with is recorded as Virrat[16].
  • Ylöjärvi followed Viljakkala[17].
  • Ylöjärvi followed Kuru[18].
  • Ylöjärvi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Arvika Municipality[19].
  • Ylöjärvi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kongsvinger Municipality[20].
  • Ylöjärvi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Skive Municipality[21].
  • Ylöjärvi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Saku Rural Municipality[22].
  • Ylöjärvi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Balatonföldvár[23].
  • Ylöjärvi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vyshny Volochyok[24].
  • Ylöjärvi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kareda Rural Municipality[25].
  • Ylöjärvi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Saare Rural Municipality[26].
  • Ylöjärvi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Skinnskatteberg Municipality[27].

Body

Founding

1869 marks the founding of Ylöjärvi[28].

Identity

Ylöjärvi's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Ylöjärven kaupunki'}[29]. Predecessors include Viljakkala[17] and Kuru[18].

Why It Matters

Ylöjärvi ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (567 views/month).[2] Ylöjärvi has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Ylöjärvi is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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. [13] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . kuntaliitto.fi. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . kuntaliitto.fi. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Retrieved . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Retrieved . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Retrieved . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Retrieved . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Retrieved . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Retrieved . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Retrieved . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Retrieved . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Retrieved . ylojarvenuutiset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . 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.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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