Pirkkala

Pirkkala is a municipality in , located in the region. It lies to the southwest of the regional capital, . The population of Pirkkala is approximately 21,000, while the metropolitan area has a population of approximately 428,000.
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  • Type: Town with 19,800 residents
  • Description: municipality in the region of Pirkanmaa in Finland
  • Also known as: “conceyu de Pirkkala”, “Etelä-Pirkkala”, “Pirkkala (conceyu de Finlandia)”, “Pirkkalan kunta”, “Södra Birkala”, “Sødra Birkala”, “Μπίρκαλα”, and “南皮尔卡拉”
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rahola and Tesoma.

Suburb
is a district in , . is situated 3½ km north of Pirkkala.

Quarter
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is a district in , , located west of the city centre. is situated 4½ km north of Pirkkala.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Pirkkala.

Pirkkala

Latitude
61.4661° or 61° 27′ 58″ north
Longitude
23.6463° or 23° 38′ 47″ east
Population
19,800
Elevation
101 metres (331 feet)
IATA airport code
TMP
UN/LOCODE
FI PIR
Open location code
9GH5FJ8W+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30969757
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
641489
Wiki­data ID
Q853628
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Pirkkala” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Pirkkala”
  • Asturian: “Pirkkala”
  • Belarusian: “Піркала”
  • Catalan: “Pirkkala”
  • Cebuano: “Pirkkala”
  • Chinese: “皮尔卡拉”
  • Chinese: “皮爾卡拉”
  • Danish: “Birkala”
  • Dutch: “Pirkkala”
  • Eastern Mari: “Пирккала”
  • Esperanto: “Pirkkala”
  • Estonian: “Pirkkala vald”
  • Finnish: “Pirkkala”
  • French: “Pirkkala”
  • Galician: “Pirkkala”
  • Georgian: “პირკალა”
  • German: “Pirkkala”
  • Greek: “Πίρκκαλα”
  • Hungarian: “Pirkkala”
  • Icelandic: “Birkala”
  • Inari Sami: “Pirkkala”
  • Irish: “Pirkkala”
  • Italian: “Pirkkala”
  • Japanese: “ピルッカラ”
  • Kildin Sami: “Пирккала”
  • Korean: “피르칼라”
  • Lithuanian: “Pirkala”
  • Livvi: “Pirkkala”
  • Lombard: “Pirkkala”
  • Lule Sami: “Pirkkala”
  • Northern Sami: “Pirkkala”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Birkala”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Birkala”
  • Norwegian: “Birkala”
  • Persian: “پیرکالا”
  • Pite Sami: “Pirkkala”
  • Polish: “Pirkkala”
  • Portuguese: “Pirkkala”
  • Romanian: “Pirkkala”
  • Russian: “Пирккала”
  • Scots: “Pirkkala”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Pirkkala”
  • Skolt Sami: “Pirkkala”
  • Slovenian: “Pirkkala”
  • Southern Sami: “Pirkkala”
  • Spanish: “Pirkkala”
  • Swedish: “Birkala”
  • Tagalog: “Birkala”
  • Turkish: “Pirkkala”
  • Ukrainian: “Пірккала”
  • Ume Sami: “Pirkkala”
  • Urdu: “پرکالا”
  • Vietnamese: “Pirkkala”
  • Welsh: “Pirkkala”
  • “Pirkkala”

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