Otalampi

Otalampi
Urban area
The Otalampi House
Otalampi
Coordinates: 60°24′05″N24°29′35″E / 60.40139°N 24.49306°E / 60.40139; 24.49306
Country	Finland
Region	Uusimaa
Municipality	Vihti
Area [1]
• Total	6.07 km2 (2.34 sq mi)
Population  (2020-12-31) [1]
• Total	1,117
Postal code	03300

Otalampi is a village in Vihti municipality at the intersection of the Finnish national road 25 and the Vihti Road (Vihdintie). The population is about one thousand. ^{[1] [2]} Next to the village is a small lake called Otalampi, ^[3] where the village got its name.

In 2008, the Otalampi House (Otalampi-talo) was completed in the village. ^{[4] [5] [6]} The building houses a comprehensive school, a kindergarten and a maternity clinic at the same time. ^[4] Also, the S-Market grocery store is located near the Otalampi House along the Vihti Road. ^[7]

Notable people

• Elias Hellberg (1899–1956), engineer
• E. J. Vehmas (1902–1980), critic and assistant intendant of Ateneum

References

1. "Taajamat väkiluvun ja väestöntiheyden mukaan, 2020". Statistics Finland (in Finnish). Retrieved 2022-09-01.^{[ dead link ]}
2. "Otalampi in Vihti (Uusimaa)". City Population. Retrieved 2019-10-23.
3. "Otalampi - Länsi-Uudenmaan vesi ja ympäristö ry". Vesientila (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 2019-08-05. Retrieved 2019-10-23.
4. "Take Lake House – Otalampi – Talo". villesuhonen.net (in Finnish). 2008-06-18. Retrieved 2019-10-23.
5. "Ei sitten aika jättänytkään Härkälän koulusta" (in Finnish). Vihdin Uutiset. 2011-08-11. Archived from the original on 2019-10-23. Retrieved 2019-10-23.
6. "Härkälän koulu uudestaan reserviin syksyllä" (in Finnish). Vihdin Uutiset. 2015-02-06. Archived from the original on 2019-10-23. Retrieved 2019-10-23.
7. S-Market Otalampi (in Finnish)

External links

Media related to Otalampi at Wikimedia Commons

• Otalampi Archived 2022-11-26 at the Wayback Machine - Official Web Site