- Population
- 5,422
- 5.4K
- Elevation
- 113 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- JYV Jyväskylä Airport74 km
- TMP Tampere-Pirkkala Airport83 km
About Vilppula
Vilppula is a town. Location: Mänttä-Vilppula, Ylä-Pirkanmaa. Population: 5,422. Elevation: 113 m.
Vilppula was a former municipality of Finland. Neighbouring Mänttä was merged into it on 1 January 2009 to form the municipality of Mänttä-Vilppula. The municipality was unilingually Finnish. It was located in the province of Western Finland and was part of the Pirkanmaa region. The municipality had a population of 5,457 in 2005 and covered an area of 571.26 km2 of which 99.90 km2 was water. The population density was 10.5 inhabitants per km2.
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Population of Vilppula over time
| 1999 | 5,856 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,781 | |
| 2001 | 5,746 | |
| 2002 | 5,647 | |
| 2003 | 5,590 | |
| 2004 | 5,546 | |
| 2005 | 5,457 | |
| 2006 | 5,422 | |
| 2007 | 5,354 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Vilppula
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 1° · Night -4° · Rain 51 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- July (81 mm)
- Driest month
- February (25 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -5° | -4° | 1° | 6° | 15° | 20° | 21° | 19° | 12° | 6° | 1° | -3° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -12° | -8° | -3° | 3° | 9° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -4° | -9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 37 | 25 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 59 | 81 | 81 | 61 | 55 | 51 | 41 |
How to get to Vilppula
The nearest airport is Jyväskylä Airport (JYV), 74 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) (83 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 288 km to the south.
Airports
- Jyväskylä Airport (JYV) Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta 74 kmnortheast
- Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 83 kmsouthwest
- Pori Airport (POR) Pori 156 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 288 kmsouth
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 295 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vilppula
Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 56 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Keurusselkä Lake 18 kmNE
- Kuorevesi Lake 13 kmSE
- Ruovesi Lake 21 kmW
25–60 km18 places
- Kari Island 53 kmNW
- Vaskivesi Lake 44 kmW
- Pihlajavesi Lake 40 kmN
- Näsijärvi Lake 53 kmSW
60–100 km44 places
- Häädetkeidas Strict Nature Reserve Natural site 92 kmW
- Nerkoonjärvi Lake 69 kmW
- Lievestuoreenjärvi Lake 92 kmE
- Lake Jyväsjärvi Lake 71 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kuorevesi Lake, Central Finland Region13 km SE
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Keurusselkä Lake, Central Finland Region18 km NE
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Ruovesi Lake, Pirkanmaa21 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources