Numminen is a village in the southern part of the Mäntsälä municipality near the border of Pornainen in Uusimaa, Finland. More than 300 inhabitants live in the village.[1] It is located along the Mustijoki River,[2] about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of the Mäntsälä's municipal centre and about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) northwest of Kirveskoski, the municipal centre of Pornainen.
Numminen | |
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Village | |
![]() The village center of Numminen. | |
![]() ![]() Numminen Location in Finland | |
Coordinates: 60°33′35″N 25°17′00″E | |
Country | Finland |
Region | Uusimaa |
Municipality | Mäntsälä |
Area | |
• Total | 4.02 km2 (1.55 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2020)[1] | |
• Total | 329 |
• Density | 818/km2 (2,120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
There are three historic manors in the village: Nordbo (Ulriksdal), Ylikartano (Andersberg) and Alikartano (Frugård).[3] Numminen has own primary school completed in 2013.[4] The village includes the sports club Nummisten Vilkas[5] and a hunting club.[6]
One of the notable residents is a Sámi visual artist Outi Pieski, who lives part of her time in Numminen.[7] Also, the famous arctic explorer Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld lived his childhood in the Alikartano manor.[8]
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