Pihlajamaa

Pihlajamaa is a village located in the municipality of Järvenpää, Finland. It is situated approximately 25 kilometers east of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. The village is known for its rural landscape and is surrounded by forests and agricultural fields. Pihlajamaa is part of the larger region of Uusimaa, which is one of the most populous and economically significant regions in Finland.

The village has a small community with a population of around 100 residents. It is primarily a residential area, with many of its inhabitants commuting to Helsinki for work. The local economy is supported by agriculture, forestry, and small-scale businesses. The village also has a community center that hosts various local events and activities.

Pihlajamaa is accessible by road, with the E18 highway passing through the village. The nearest train station is in Järvenpää, which provides connections to Helsinki and other parts of the country. The village is also served by local bus services.

The village has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. Over the centuries, Pihlajamaa has evolved from a small farming community to a modern residential area. Despite its small size, the village has a strong sense of community and is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere.