Lammi

Lammi (Swedish: Lammi, also Lampis) is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with Hämeenlinna on 2009-01-01.

Coat of arms
Location of Lammi in Finland
Lammi Church was built between 1490 and 1510 and was dedicated to St. Catherine of Alexandria.

It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Tavastia Proper region. The municipality had a population of 5,507 (2008)[1] and covered an area of 611.24 km² of which 73.69 km² is water.[2] The population density is 11 inhabitants per km².

Neighbouring municipalities were Asikkala, Hauho, Hausjärvi, Hämeenkoski, Janakkala, Kärkölä, Luopioinen, Padasjoki and Tuulos.

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

The lake Kuohijärvi is located in Lammi and the lake Pääjärvi is situated at the border between Lammi and Hämeenkoski.

Notable people

See also

References
  1. "LÄÄNIEN, MAISTRAATTIEN, KIHLAKUNTIEN JA KUNTIEN ASUKASLUKUTIEDOT KUUKAUSITTAIN" (in Finnish). www.vaestorekisterikeskus.fi. Retrieved 2008-04-07.
  2. "Maanmittauslaitoksen kuntien pinta-alojen vuositilastot 2008" (PDF) (in Finnish). www.maanmittauslaitos.fi. Retrieved 2008-04-07.

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