Ryttylä

Ryttylä (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈrytːylæ]) is a village in the municipality of Hausjärvi in Kanta-Häme, Finland with approximately 1,550 residents as of December 31, 2023.[1] It is located along the Finnish Main Line, approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) northwest of municipal centre Oitti, approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) north of the Riihimäki town and approximately 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) east of Janakkala's village Tervakoski.
There is a church in Ryttylä that was completed in 1961.[2] Ryttylä has also a pharmacy, grocery store, restaurant, barbershop, and café, among other things. Ryttylä's primary school has approximately 200 students.[3]
The sports club called Ryttylän Kiri (formerly KOE) has been operating in Ryttylä since 1924.[4] In 1997, Ryttylä was chosen as the village of the year in Kanta-Häme.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "14x5 -- Taajamat väkiluvun ja väestöntiheyden mukaan, 2023" (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
- ^ Leponiemi, Timo (5 June 2012). "Mommilan kirkko kymmenkertaisti Hausjärven kirkon korjausavustuksen". Yle (in Finnish). Retrieved 28 June 2025.
- ^ "Ryttylän koulu". hausjarvi.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 28 June 2025.
- ^ "Historia" (in Finnish). Ryttylän Kiri Ry. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
- ^ "Kanta-Hämeen vuoden kylä" (in Finnish). Hämeen Kylät ry. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
External links
[edit] Ryttylä travel guide from Wikivoyage
- Ryttylä at the Official Site of Hausjärvi (in Finnish)
- Ryttylä's location at Fonecta