Sivunpää

Sivunpää is a locality in the municipality of Nurmijärvi, Finland. It is situated in the southwestern part of the municipality. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of detached houses and some apartment buildings. Sivunpää is located near the border with the municipality of Espoo.

Historically, the area was agricultural land, but it has seen significant development as a suburban residential zone, particularly in recent decades. The growth of the Helsinki metropolitan area has led to increased demand for housing in surrounding municipalities, including Nurmijärvi. Sivunpää benefits from its proximity to larger urban centers while retaining a more rural or suburban feel.

Basic services are available in the nearby centers of Nurmijärvi or Klaukkala. For more extensive shopping, dining, and cultural activities, residents typically travel to Espoo or Helsinki. Transportation links connect Sivunpää to these larger cities, making it a commuting-friendly location for those working in the metropolitan area. Green spaces and natural landscapes are characteristic of the surrounding environment, offering opportunities for outdoor recreation. The population of Sivunpää is part of the broader demographic trends of Nurmijärvi, which has experienced steady population growth.