Vammala

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Vammalan kaupunki
Coat of Arms of Vammala
Former town in Finland
Vammala.sijainti.suomi.2008.svg
Province Western Finland
Region Pirkanmaa
Sub-region South Western Pirkanmaa
City manager Paavo Salli
Official languages Finnish
Area
 - total
 - land
ranked 142st
656.25 km²
598.72 km²
Population
 - total (2007)
 - change
 - density
ranked 67th
16,640
+0.0 %
25.5/km²
Urbanisation 71.1 %
Unemployment rate 12.1 %
http://www.vammala.fi/

Vammala is a former town and municipality of Finland. It became part of Sastamala in 2009.

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Pirkanmaa region. The municipality had a population of 16,640 (2007) and covered an area of 656.25 km² of which 57.53 km² is water. The population density was 25.5 inhabitants per km².

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

The St. Olaf's Church, Tyrvää, Vammala.


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Coordinates: 61°20′25″N 22°54′35″E / 61.34028°N 22.90972°E / 61.34028; 22.90972