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Ylöjärvi
Town in Pirkanmaa, Finland

Ylöjärvi

Ylöjärvi is a town in Finland, located in the Pirkanmaa region.

It lies to the west of the regional capital, Tampere. The population of Ylöjärvi is approximately 34,000, while the metropolitan area has a population of approximately 428,000. It is the 35th most populous municipality in Finland, and the fourth largest in the Pirkanmaa region after Tampere, Nokia, and Kangasala.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Peltomäki Wake Park

    Säynäväjärventie 38, reception@peltomakiresort.fi.

  2. 02
    Seitseminen National Park
Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Lounas- ja juhlapalvelu Vänrikki

    The selections include breakfast, café products and lunch with dessert.

How locals move

Getting around Ylöjärvi the local way

  • Go nextIt makes an interesting day trip by train, bus or car.

From Wikivoyage: Tampere, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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