Vammala

Vammala is a former town and municipality of southwestern Finland, chartered in 1907. On 1 January 2009, Vammala was consolidated with the municipalities of Mouhijärvi and Äetsä, to form a new city named Sastamala.

Vammala
Former town and municipality
Vammalan kaupunki
Vammala stad
Location of Vammala in Finland
Coordinates: 61°20.5′N 022°54.5′E
CountryFinland
RegionPirkanmaa
Sub-regionSouth Western Pirkanmaa sub-region
Charter1907
Consolidated2009
Area
  Total876 km2 (338 sq mi)
  Land803.87 km2 (310.38 sq mi)
  Water72.13 km2 (27.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2008-12-31)
  Total16,635
  Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Population by age
  0 to 1416.8%
  15 to 6461.6%
  65 or older21.6%
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
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