kuivikelanta

Kuivikelanta is a small, primarily agricultural village located in the municipality of Pöytyä, within the region of Southwest Finland. It is situated in the western part of the municipality, relatively close to the border with Aura. The landscape of Kuivikelanta is characterized by open fields, forests, and scattered farmsteads, typical of the rural Finnish countryside.

The primary economic activity in Kuivikelanta has historically been agriculture, with many residents engaged in farming. Over time, like many rural areas, Kuivikelanta has seen changes in its population and economic structure. While agriculture remains important, there has also been some development of smaller businesses and a gradual shift towards a more diversified local economy.

The village itself is not a large administrative center but rather a collection of houses and farms. It lacks significant public amenities, with residents typically utilizing services in nearby larger towns such as Aura or the municipal center of Pöytyä. Connectivity to other areas is mainly through local roads, linking it to the regional road network.

Kuivikelanta's history is tied to the broader development of agricultural settlements in Southwest Finland. Like many Finnish villages, its origins can be traced back to land division and settlement patterns established over centuries. The area has maintained a relatively tranquil and traditional rural character.