Sastamala
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Sastamala is a town and municipality of Finland. It was created January 1, 2009, when the municipalities of Vammala, Äetsä and Mouhijärvi were consolidated into a single town.
It is located in the Pirkanmaa region. The town has a population of Template:Infobox Finnish Municipality/population count (Error: Invalid time.)[1] and covers an area of [convert: invalid number] of which [convert: invalid number] is water.[2] The population density is [convert: invalid number].
Neighbouring municipalities are Huittinen, Hämeenkyrö, Ikaalinen, Kankaanpää, Kokemäki, Lavia, Nokia, Punkalaidun, Ulvila, Urjala and Vesilahti.
The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Sights and happenings
- Vanhan kirjallisuuden päivät, book festival
- Sastamala Gregoriana, early music festival
- Skicenter Ellivuori
- Pirunvuori
- Herra Hakkaraisen talo
- Culturehouse Jaatsi
- Lakeside Golf Vammala
- Sarkia museum
- Keikyä museum
- Kokemäenjoki
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Sastamala is twinned with:
- Skövde, Sweden
- Ringsted, Denmark
- Halden, Norway
- Kashin, Russia
- Kuressaare, Estonia
- Vásárosnamény, Hungary
References
External links
Media related to Sastamala at Wikimedia Commons
- Town of Sastamala – Official website (in Finnish)