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Address | Urheilukentänkatu 6 |
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Location | Forssa, Finland |
Coordinates | 60°49′19.4″N23°38′06.3″E / 60.822056°N 23.635083°E |
Capacity | 3000 |
Surface | Versatile |
Tenants | |
FPS |
Forssan Ice Hall is an indoor ice hockey sports venue in Forssa, Finland. [1]
Forssa is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located almost in the centre of a triangle defined by the three largest major cities in Finland, in the Tavastia Proper region, and which is crossed by Highway 2 between Pori and Helsinki and Highway 10 between Turku and Hämeenlinna. The town has a population of 16,469 and covers an area of 253.38 square kilometres (97.83 sq mi) of which 4.61 km2 (1.78 sq mi) is water. The population density is 66.18 inhabitants per square kilometre (171.4/sq mi). Only a little part of the surface area of Forssa is water, but the river Loimijoki forms an important element in the cityscape, with the city being located at its starting point. Other notable water areas in Forssa include the lake Kaukjärvi and the lake Koijärvi, known as the birthplace of the Green League.
Kanta-Häme, sometimes referred to by the obsolete Tavastia Proper or as the Häme region, is a region of Finland. It borders the regions of Southwest Finland, Pirkanmaa, Päijät-Häme, and Uusimaa.
FPS is a Finnish ice hockey team based in Forssa Ice Hall, Forssa, established in 1931. Forssan Palloseura has two lower level teams: FoPS which plays in lower divisions and FoPS Flames which plays in the 2. Divisioona league. FoPS also has an elite Finnish ringette team which competes in SM Ringette.
Humppila is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Tavastia Proper region. The municipality has a population of 2,125, which make it the smallest municipality in Tavastia Proper in terms of population. It covers an area of 148.61 square kilometres (57.38 sq mi) of which 0.65 km2 (0.25 sq mi) is water. The population density is 14.36 inhabitants per square kilometre (37.2/sq mi).
Loimaa is a town and municipality of Finland.
Urjala is a municipality of Finland. It is part of the Pirkanmaa region, near the town of Forssa. The municipality has a population of 4,568 and covers an area of 505.37 square kilometres (195.12 sq mi) of which 30.16 km2 (11.64 sq mi) is water. The population density is 9.61 inhabitants per square kilometre (24.9/sq mi).
Koho is a Finnish brand of ice hockey equipment owned Birch Hill Equity Partners through its portfolio company Sport Maska Inc. Koho equipment was made originally by the company Koho-tuote Oy, which was founded in 1964 in Forssa, Finland by Kari Aro (1935–2003).
VL Kotka ("Eagle") was a Finnish two-seat, biplane maritime patrol aircraft, designed and built by the Valtion lentokonetehdas or VL. It was meant as a cheaper replacement for the outdated IVL A.22 Hansas that were in service with the Finnish Air Force.
The Jokioinen Railway located in Jokioinen, Finland, was opened for temporary traffic on December 9, 1898. On October 25 1899, the railway began permanent passenger and freight services.
Forssa Airfield is an airfield in Forssa, Finland, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) southeast of Forssa town centre.
Forssan Jalkapalloklubi is a football club from Forssa, Finland. The club was formed in 1997 and their home ground is at the Lamminrannan urheilukenttä. The men's first team currently plays in the Kolmonen.
Forssa BK is a Swedish football club located in Borlänge, Sweden.
The 1981–82 I-Divisioona season was the eighth season of the I-Divisioona, the second level of Finnish ice hockey. 10 teams participated in the league, and JYP Jyväskylä and FoPS Forssa qualified for the promotion/relegation round of the SM-liiga.
Karri Kivi is Finnish former ice hockey player and current coach of HC Nové Zámky of Tipos Extraliga.
Naisten Korisliiga is the highest tier of women's basketball in Finland. The competition was formerly known as Koripallon naisten SM-sarja and was renamed Naisten Korisliiga for the 2013-14 season.
The Forssa Program is a political declaration issued by the Labour Party of Finland at its party convention in Forssa, Finland in August 1903. At the same time the party was renamed Social Democratic Party of Finland. The program served as the official platform of the Social Democratic Party until 1952.
The Koripallon I-divisioona is the second tier professional basketball league in Finland. The teams play playoffs for promotion to the Korisliiga.
Samuli Aaltonen is a Finnish ice hockey player who currently is a free agent, but has last played for FPS Forssa on loan from Porin Ässät of the Liiga.
The 2014 Team Long Track World Championship was the eighth annual FIM Team Long Track World Championship. The final took place on 23 August 2014 in Forssa, Finland.
Koijärvi is a former municipality of Finland in the former Häme Province, now in Tavastia Proper. It was split between Forssa and Urjala in 1969, most of the land was given to Forssa.