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Huittinen

Located in Pori, Satakunta Region Coordinates: 61°07′39″ N 22°43′18″ E

Map showing the location of Huittinen Huittinen
Location in Finland
Population
9,876
9.9K
Elevation
81 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
Places inside
2
listed under Huittinen
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TMP Tampere-Pirkkala Airport57 km
POR Pori Airport62 km

About Huittinen

Huittinen is a municipality. Location: Pori, Satakunta Region. Population: 9,876. Elevation: 81 m.

From Wikipedia

Huittinen (Swedish: Vittis) is a town and municipality in Finland. It is located in the Satakunta region, 63 kilometres (39 mi) southeast of Pori and 75 kilometres (47 mi) southwest of Tampere. The town has a population of 9,546 (31 December 2025) and covers an area of 539.59 square kilometres (208.34 sq mi) of which 6.97 km2 (2.69 sq mi) is water. The population density is 17.92 inhabitants per square kilometre (46.4/sq mi). The town is unilingually Finnish.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
533 km²
Official website
huittinen.fi

Source: Wikidata

Travel notes for Huittinen

From Wikivoyage

Huittinen is a town in Satakunta, Finland.

Understand+

The town of Huittinen was founded in the early 17th century, when the area was part of the Kingdom of Sweden. The town grew quickly, thanks to its strategic location on the river Kokemäenjoki, which provided easy access to the sea and made it an important center for trade and commerce.

During the 18th and 19th centuries, Huittinen experienced a period of growth and prosperity, with new industries and businesses being established in the area.

In the early 20th century, Huittinen continued to grow and modernize, with new infrastructure and transportation links being established in the area. The electrification of the area in the 1920s paved the way for new industries and businesses to be established.

Get in+

Huittinen is on highways 2 (between Helsinki and Pori), 12 (between Rauma and Kouvola via Tampere) and 41 (from Turku).

By bus:

Huittinen is an intersection station for coaches and has direct connections from Helsinki, Tampere, Pori, Rauma, Turku and Loimaa. For timetables, see Matkahuolto. Other bus services use the bus station, but Onnibus services stop in the parking area of ​​the Huittinen ABC.

By train:

Nearest train stations are in Vammala (25 km (16 mi)) and [[Kokemäki] (27 km (17 mi)).

Source: Wikivoyage · CC BY-SA 4.0 · abridged

Places bordering Huittinen

  • Kokemäki
  • Loimaa
  • Punkalaidun
  • Säkylä
  • Sastamala

Twin towns and sister cities of Huittinen

  • Hoyerswerda· Germany
  • Keila· Estonia
  • Frederiksværk· Denmark
  • Odda· Norway

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Huittinen over time

Population of Huittinen over time
2008 10,703
2009 10,700
2010 10,700
2011 10,638
2012 10,623
2013 10,543
2014 10,547
2015 10,473
2016 10,403
2017 10,207
2023 9,646
2025 9,546

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Huittinen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -3° · Rain 55 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -11°)
Wettest month
July (79 mm)
Driest month
February (31 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 Huittinen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°1°7°16°20°22°20°13°8°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-10°-11°-6°-2°4°9°11°9°5°2°-3°-7°
Precipitation (mm)433133343460797460585548

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Huittinen

The nearest airport is Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP), 57 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 219 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 57 kmnortheast
  • Pori Airport (POR) Pori 62 kmnorthwest
  • Turku Airport (TKU) Turku 73 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 219 kmsoutheast
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 325 kmsouthwest
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 326 kmsouthwest
  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 327 kmnorth
  • Västerås Population: 127.8K 380 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Huittinen

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 48 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Lake Köyliö Lake 21 kmW
  • Loimijoki River 11 kmNW
  • Kirkkokari Island 21 kmW
  • Puurijärven ja Isonsuon Kansallispuisto Natural site 14 kmNW

25–60 km13 places

  • Kulovesi Lake 44 kmNE
  • Rautavesi Lake 31 kmNE
  • Sääksjärvi Lake 37 kmNW
  • Joutsijärvi Lake 52 kmNW

60–100 km40 places

  • Reposaari Island 88 kmNW
  • Kakskerta Island 90 kmS
  • Ruissalo Island 84 kmS
  • Tampere Ice Stadium Landmark 72 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Huittinen

2 places
  1. 1 Huittinen 9.6K
  2. 2 Vampula 1.7K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources