Numminen, Mäntsälä

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
Village
The village center of Numminen.
The village center of Numminen.
Numminen is located in Finland
Numminen
Numminen
Location in Finland
Coordinates: 60°33′35″N 25°17′00″E
CountryFinland
RegionUusimaa
MunicipalityMäntsälä
Area
 • Total4.02 km2 (1.55 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2020)[1]
 • Total329
 • Density818/km2 (2,120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+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]

In 2023 parliamentary elections 32.5% of inhabitants of Numminen voted for the Finns Party.

See also

References
  1. "Taajamat väkiluvun ja väestöntiheyden mukaan, 2020". Tilastokeskuksen PxWeb-tietokannat (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  2. "Kalaportaiden rakentaminen Mustijoen koskiin palauttaisi lohikalat ja avaisi portit auki laajasti luontomatkailulle – hankkeen suunnitelmat valmiita, rahoitus on vielä avoin". Uusimaa (in Finnish). Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  3. "Tilan historia" (in Finnish). Heinolan tila. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  4. "Nummisten koulu". Peda.net (in Finnish). Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  5. "Vilkas" (in Finnish). Mäntsälän Urheilijat ry. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  6. "Yritys- ja taloustiedot: Nummisten Metsästysseura ry" (in Finnish). Kauppalehti. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  7. "Outi Pieski – CV". Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  8. "Alikartano Manor". Uusimaa Museum Guide. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
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