Forssa is a town and municipality of Finland. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... This is a list of towns in Finland. ... The municipalities (kunta in Finnish, kommun in Swedish) represent the local level of administration in Finland and act as the fundamental administrative units of the country. ...
It is located in the middle of a triangle defined by the three largest cities in Finland (Helsinki, Turku and Tampere), in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Tavastia Properregion. The municipality has a population of 17 918 (31.12.2005) 1 and covers an area of 254,7 km² of which 5.3 km² is water. The population density is 73.0 inhabitants per km². Finland consists of 6 provinces (Finnish: läänit, Swedish: län). ... The Province of Southern Finland is a province of Finland. ... Tavastia Proper is a region (maakunta / landskap) of Finland. ... Finland is divided into 20 regions (maakunta/landskap in Finnish/Swedish). ...
Coordinates: 60°48′50″N,23°37′20″E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...
Forssa is one of over 400 municipalities in the province of Southern Finland, located in North Eastern Europe, in Nordic country.
With a population of approximately 20,000, the Forssaregion is comprised of five municipalities including Forssa, Humppila, Jokioinen, Tammela, and Ypäjä.
Forssa also has a recreational centre which is open all year where everyone can enjoy swimming, spas, a wave pool, and several other activities.
Forssa is a little town in the south west of Finland which was founded as a centre for cotton spinning by James Finlayson, a British industrialist, in the middle of the last century.
Like everywhere else in Finland, Forssa has suffered of late from the detrimental effects of the economic setback of the implosion of the former USSR.
For a start, as well as the standard 25m exercise pool with its diving boards, there are lots of different varieties of water to splash about in: a wave place, a water slide, a children's pond, Whirlpool baths, a therapy and teaching pool, and for the really hearty, a cool water pool.
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