Leppälampi (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈlepːæˌlɑmpi]; literally translated the "alder pond") is a village in Nurmijärvi municipality in Uusimaa, Finland. It is located in the northwest corner of the municipality, near Haimoo and Vihtijärvi, the villages of Vihti. The village is located along the Korventie road, which goes west from Röykkä, and along Highway 25 between Hanko and Mäntsälä, and it has partly formed into its current form with the village of Korpi. In the south is the village of Nummenpää. The population of Leppälampi was 272 at the end of 2020.[1]
Leppälampi | |
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Village | |
 Kouluntie road in Leppälampi. | |
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| Coordinates: 60°29.1286′N 24°36.0701′E / 60.4854767°N 24.6011683°E | |
| Country | Finland |
| Region | Uusimaa |
| Sub-region | Greater Helsinki |
| Municipality | Nurmijärvi |
| Population (12-31-2020)[1] | |
| • Total | 272 |
Leppälampi is especially known for its Nurmijärvi Golf center.[2] In the village, there is a building of the Röykkä-Leppälampi Youth Association, which can be rented for various events.[3] The village also formerly housed the old Korpi-Leppälampi School, which was sold by the municipality in 2007.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Taajama- ja haja-asutusalueväestö iän ja sukupuolen mukaan kunnittain, 2020 – Statistics Finland (in Finnish)
- ^ Golf on nyt kovassa nosteessa – ”Lajin parissa ei ole aiemmin ollut tämmöistä intensiteettiä” – Nurmijärven Uutiset (in Finnish)
- ^ Röykän-Leppälammen Nuorisoseura (in Finnish)
- ^ Nurmijärvi myy vanhan koulun – Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish)
External links
edit- Leppälampi, Nurmijärvi – Fonecta
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