Mänttä-Vilppula
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The town has a population of 9,237 (31 March 2025)[1] and covers an area of Script error: No such module "convert". of which Script error: No such module "convert". is water.[2] Major lakes in the area include the Ruovesi, Kuorevesi and Keurusselkä. The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Neighbouring municipalities are Keuruu, Juupajoki, Jämsä, Ruovesi and Virrat. The city of Tampere is located Script error: No such module "convert". southwest of the center of Mänttä-Vilppula.
Culturally, Mänttä-Vilppula is known, among other things, for the Serlachius Museum situated in the Mänttä area, which houses the art collection collected by Vuorineuvos Gösta Serlachius (1876–1942).[3] Also, the Mänttä Art Festival is held annually in the summer.[4]
Notable people
- Eero Rahola (1897–1975)
- Lydia Wideman (1920-2019)
- Veikko Ennala (1922–1991)
- Marjatta Moulin (1926–2018)
- Keijo Liinamaa (1929–1980)
- Risto Siltanen (born 1958)
- Laura Huhtasaari (born 1979)
- Emmi (Finnish singer) (born 1979)
- Pekka Koskela (born 1982)
- Miikka "Lord Satanachia" Ojala (Finnish black metal vocalist) (born 1974)
See also
References
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External links
- Town of Mänttä-Vilppula – Official website Template:In lang
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