Järvelä
Järvelä is the largest village in the Kärkölä municipality and the municipality's administrative center in Päijät-Häme, Finland. At the end of 2014, about 2,800 inhabitants lived there.- Type: Town with 2,680 residents
- Description: part of city or town or population center in Kärkölä, Finland
- Also known as: “Jaervelae” and “Järvelä, Kärkölä”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Järvelä railway station and Lake Valkjärvi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kärkölä parish village.
Järvelä
- Categories: village, part of city or town or population center, and locality
- Location: Kärkölä, Lahti, Päijänne Tavastia, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.86738° or 60° 52′ 3″ north
Longitude
25.27792° or 25° 16′ 41″ east
Population
2,680
Elevation
107 metres (351 feet)
Open location code
9GG7V78H+X5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Uzbek—“Järvelä” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Järvelä”
- German: “Järvelä”
- Russian: “Ярвеля”
- Swedish: “Järvelä”
- Uzbek: “Järvelä (Kärkölä)”
- Uzbek: “Järvelä”
- “Järvelä”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Apteekinmäki and Sahanmäki.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Järvelän rautatieasema and Aurinkotori.
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