Vihti

Vihti
Municipality
Vihdin kunta
A grain field in Vihti
Coat airms
Location o Vihti in Finland
Coordinates: 60°25′N 024°19′E
Kintra	Finland
Region	Uusimaa
Sub-region	Helsinki sub-region
Chairter	1867
Seat	Nummela
Govrenment
• Municipality manager	Sami Miettinen
Area  (2018-01-01)
• Total	567.06 km2 (218.94 sq mi)
• Laund	522.06 km2 (201.57 sq mi)
• Water	45.02 km2 (17.38 sq mi)
Area rank	168t lairgest in Finland
Population  (2023-02-28)
• Total	28,939
• Rank	37t lairgest in Finland
• Density	55.43/km2 (143.6/sq mi)
Population bi native leid
• Finnish	7,001,962,000,000,000,000♠96.2% (offeecial)
• Swadish	7,000,170,000,000,000,000♠1.7%
• Ithers	7,000,210,000,000,000,000♠2.1%
Population by age
• 0 tae 14	7,001,210,000,000,000,000♠21%
• 15 tae 64	7,001,673,000,000,000,000♠67.3%
• 65 or aulder	7,001,117,000,000,000,000♠11.7%
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Urbanisation	69.6%
Unemployment rate	7.0%
Website	www.vihti.fi

Vihti (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈʋihti]; Swadish: Vichtis) is a sma municipality locatit in the Uusimaa region o province o Soothren Finland, approximately 50 kilometre (30 mi) northwast o the caipital ceety Helsinki. Its seat is Nummela. The municipality haes a population o 28,357 (31 Januar 2011) an covers an aurie o 567.08 square kilometres (218.95 sq mi) o which 45.02 km2 (17.38 sq mi) is watter. The population density is 54.32 indwallers per square kilometre (140.7 /sq mi).

History

The auldest literal merk o Vihti is frae the 15t century.

Economy

The electronics contract manufacturer DICRO Oy is ane o its main employers, alang wi the local forestry companies an fermers.

Veelages

Haimoo, Härkälä, Jokikunta, Oinasjoki, Ojakkala, Palajärvi, Siippoo, Tervalampi, Haapkylä, Huhmari, Hulttila, Hynnölä, Härtsilä, Irjala, Jokikunta, Jättölä, Kaharla, Kaukola, Kauppila, Kirkonkylä, Kirvelä, Koikkala, Korkaniemi, Korppila, Kourla, Köykkälä, Lahnus, Lahti, Lankila, Leppärlä, Lusila, Maikkala, Merramäki, Niemenkylä, Niemi, Niuhala, Nummela, Olkkala, Ollila, Otalampi, Oravala, Pakasela, Pietilä, Pääkslahti, Ruskela, Salmi, Selki, Suksela, Suontaka, Taipale, Tarttila, Torhola, Tuohilampi, Vanhala, Vanjoki, Vanjärvi, Vesikansa, Vihtijärvi, Vähäkylä

Friendship ceeties

• Fukui Prefectur, Japan (syne 1980)

Freemit airtins

Media relatit tae Vihti at Wikimedia Commons

• Municipality of Vihti Archived 2005-03-07 at the Wayback Machine – Offeecial wabsteid
• Archived 2012-07-26 at the Wayback Machine Vihti constructive debate Vihdin Keskustelualueet