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Municipality

Loppi

Located in Riihimäki, Kanta-Häme Coordinates: 60°40′33″ N 24°22′33″ E

Map showing the location of Loppi Loppi
Location in Finland
Population
7,790
7.8K
Elevation
113 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
Places inside
2
listed under Loppi
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport51 km
TMP Tampere-Pirkkala Airport92 km

About Loppi

Loppi is a municipality. Location: Riihimäki, Kanta-Häme. Population: 7,790. Elevation: 113 m.

From Wikipedia

Loppi (Finnish: [ˈlopːi]; Swedish: Loppi, also Loppis) is a municipality in Finland. It is part of the Kanta-Häme region, located about 50 kilometers (about 30 miles) south of the city of Hämeenlinna. Loppi was founded in 1632. The municipality has a population of 7,574 (31 December 2025) and covers an area of 655.97 square kilometres (253.27 sq mi) of which 58.36 km2 (22.53 sq mi) is water. The population density is 12.67 inhabitants per square kilometre (32.8/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1632
Area
598 km²
Official website
loppi.fi

Source: Wikidata

Travel notes for Loppi

From Wikivoyage

Loppi is a municipality in Tavastia Proper. In 2023, it was home to about 7,700 people. The Luutaharjun Samo hiking trail passes through the Komio nature reserve, which is in the area. There are more than 100 km of marked outdoor trails in Loppi.

Understand+

Loppi is a rural municipality, around 70 km (43 mi) north of Helsinki. Today, it belongs to the Riihimäki sub-region. There are three big villages in the municipality: Loppi (parish village), Launonen and Läyliäinen.

Get in+

The significant main road in the municipality is Highway 54 from Tammela at Highway 10 near Forssa via Loppi to Riihimäki at Highway 3 and further to Hollola by Lahti at Highway 4. The most direct connection to the centre of Loppi from Helsinki is to travel along Highway 3 (E12) towards Hämeenlinna and then switch over to road 132 by Klaukkala.

By bus:

Coaches connect Loppi to Riihimäki and Helsinki (transfer at Nurmijärvi). See Matkahuolto.

1 Loppi bus station (Lopen linja-autoasema), Viertotie 1 (in the church village). (updated Jul 2024)

Source: Wikivoyage · CC BY-SA 4.0 · abridged

Places bordering Loppi

  • Hyvinkää
  • Hämeenlinna
  • Janakkala
  • Karkkila
  • Riihimäki
  • Tammela
  • Vihti

Population of Loppi over time

Population of Loppi over time
2007 8,122
2008 8,146
2009 8,244
2010 8,273
2011 8,377
2012 8,336
2013 8,341
2014 8,374
2015 8,175
2016 8,098
2017 8,028
2023 7,692

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Loppi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -3° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -11°)
Wettest month
August (79 mm)
Driest month
February (33 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Loppi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°1°7°16°20°21°19°13°7°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-10°-11°-7°-2°4°9°11°10°5°2°-3°-7°
Precipitation (mm)453337353454787960635951

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Loppi

The nearest airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), 51 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 140 km to the south.

Airports

  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 51 kmsoutheast
  • Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 92 kmnorthwest
  • Turku Airport (TKU) Turku 117 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 140 kmsouth
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 382 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 384 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Loppi

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 16 natural sites, 71 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Loppijärvi Lake 4 kmE
  • Joutjärvi Lake 22 kmNE
  • Kernaalanjärvi Lake 25 kmNE

25–60 km18 places

  • Krejansberget Mountain 56 kmS
  • Nuuksion Kansallispuisto Natural site 42 kmS
  • Lojosjö Lake 53 kmSW
  • Toki Island 58 kmSW

60–100 km87 places

  • Kuusisaari Island 61 kmSE
  • Kråkö Island 80 kmSE
  • Degerö Natural site 71 kmS
  • Puujärvi Lake 60 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Loppi

2 places
  1. 1 Loppi 7.6K
  2. 2 Läyliäinen 902

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources