Nummela
Nummela is a small municipality located in the Uusimaa region of southern Finland. It lies approximately 60 kilometres west of Helsinki, within the Greater Helsinki metropolitan area. The municipality covers an area of about 34 square kilometres, of which roughly 20 percent is forested and the remainder consists of small lakes, agricultural land and residential areas.
The population of Nummela is just over 4,200 residents. Most inhabitants live in the central built-up area,
Historically, Nummela was first mentioned in the Middle Ages as part of the greater Vesanto parish. It
The local economy is largely based on agriculture, forestry, and small-scale manufacturing. In recent decades, Nummela
Cultural life in Nummela includes a community centre, a small library, and seasonal events such as the