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Tampere is part of the Pirkanmaa region and is surrounded by the municipalities of Kangasala, Lempäälä, Nokia, Orivesi, Pirkkala, Ruovesi and Ylöjärvi.
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* The city of Tampere, Finland, is founded.
With a population of approximately 300, 000, the Turku Region ( LAU 1 ) is the third largest urban region in Finland, after Greater Helsinki and the area around Tampere.
For a city of its size, Turku has a moderate public transport network of bus routes, which is comparable to bus network of similar-sized Tampere.
It is spoken in the Greater Helsinki region, and in urbanized areas in the Tavastian and Central Finland dialectal areas, such as the cities of Tampere, Jyväskylä, Lahti, Hyvinkää, and Hämeenlinna.
Kangasala is a municipality in Finland, next to Tampere.
Tampere (; Swedish: Tammerfors or ) is a city in southern Finland.
Tampere is second-largest urban area and third most-populous municipality in Finland, after the Greater Helsinki municipalities of Helsinki and Espoo.
Tampere is located between two lakes, Näsijärvi and Pyhäjärvi.
Tampere is dubbed the " Manchester of Finland " for its industrial past as the former center of Finnish industry, and this has given rise to its Finnish nickname " Manse " and terms such as " Manserock ".
Tampere Airport is the third-busiest airport in Finland, with 800, 000 passengers annually.
Although the name Tampere or its Swedish counterpart's Tammer-part cannot be completely confirmed, it is clear that the fors part in the Swedish name means " rapids ".
According to the Tampere International Business Office, the area is strong in mechanical engineering and automation, information and communication technologies, and health and biotechnology, as well as pulp and paper industry education.
The universities are University of Tampere ( UTA ), ( more than 16, 000 students ) which is located right next to the city center, and Tampere University of Technology ( more than 12, 000 students ), located in Hervanta.
The regional polytechnic is Tampereen ammattikorkeakoulu ( the term " polytechnic " used by Finnish Ministry of Education ), which calls itself in English " Tampere University of Applied Sciences " ( ca 10, 000 students ).
The Police College of Finland, serving the whole of Finland in its field of specialization, is the other polytechnic located in Tampere.
Tampere is known for its active cultural life.
Tampere also has old theatre traditions, with such established institutions as Tampereen Työväen Teatteri, Tampereen Teatteri and Pyynikin Kesäteatteri, which is an open-air theatre with the oldest revolving auditorium in Europe.
Tampereen Teatterikesä or Tampere Theatre Festival is an international theatre festival held in Tampere every August.
Tampere is also known for its Tampere Art Museum, Tampere, Finland which featured American artist Richard Humann in 2004, for his exhibition entitled, Delicate Monster.
Tampere and part
In addition to the Swedish officers, a 800-1, 000-strong " Swedish Brigade ", led by Hjalmar Frisell, took part in the battles of Tampere and those fought in the area to the south of the town.
The Tampere factory was closed in the 1960s and main part of the aircraft factory became the facility at Kuorevesi.
The ridges of Kangasala and Tampere are part of the same ridge formation.
It is located north of Tampere in the province of Western Finland, and is part of the Pirkanmaa region.
Nokia used to reach out to the current heart of Tampere, with the Pispala area a part of Nokia's Suur-Pirkkala area.
As a part of the Finnish university reform, Tampere University of Technology chose to become one of the two Finnish universities operating as foundations in the beginning of 2010.
It is located almost in the centre of a triangle defined by the three largest major cities in Finland ( Helsinki, Turku and Tampere ), in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Tavastia Proper region.
It is located some south-west from Tampere in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Pirkanmaa region.
Valkeakoski is located south of Tampere and north of Helsinki in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Pirkanmaa region.
Mikontalolights was a part of the 42nd jubilee year of the Student Union of Tampere University of Technology.
* A large new factory building, completed in 1877, of the Finlayson & Co cotton mill in Tampere, Finland was named Plevna commemorating the battle and the Guard of Finland that took part.
Tampere and Pirkanmaa
The Tampere region, or Pirkanmaa, which includes outlying municipalities, has around 0. 47 million residents, 0. 23 million employed, and 25 billion euro turnover as of 2007.
Nokia, Finland () is a town and a municipality on the banks of the Nokianvirta River ( Kokemäenjoki ) in the region of Pirkanmaa, some west of Tampere.
Alma Manu brings together Alma Media's three newspaper printing houses in Tampere, Pori and Rovaniemi as well as the newspaper distribution company Aamujakelu Oy operating in Pirkanmaa, Sea Lapland and Satakunta.
Pirkanmaa (), or the Tampere Region ( official English name ), is a region of Finland.
Tampere and region
The Tampere region has two universities and three polytechnics totaling 40, 000 students.
The founding of the Tampere University of Technology was one of the steps of the city and the local business life in bringing higher education to the region.
Later Finland has Nuera with MC's Skem ( Henry Kaprali ) & Dream ( Petri Laurila ) from Tampere region.
The paper also publishes four weekly supplements: the entertainment-centered Valo (" Light "), which is published on Fridays, and Moro (" Hi " in the dialect of the Tampere region ), which explores the culture of Tampere on Thursdays.
Näsijärvi is the biggest lake in the Tampere region at in size.
Another mid-20th century historian, Professor Jalmari Jaakkola, considered the Kvens or kainulaiset as long-range hunters and tribute-takers coming from Upper Satakunta, from the inland region surrounding present-day city of Tampere.
When buying mustamakkara in the Tampere region it is customary to specify the amount of money to spend instead of weight, length or number of pieces.
White forces headed by General Carl Mannerheim controlled the northernmost five-sixths of Finland, while the Reds controlled the Southernmost region, containing approximately half of the country's population and including the cities of Pori, Turku, Tampere, Riihimäki, Helsinki, Kotka, and Viipuri.
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