Vehmaa

Vehmaa is a municipality located in the Southwest Finland region of Finland.

Geography: Vehmaa is situated inland, a short distance from the coast of the Archipelago Sea. Its landscape is characterized by agricultural fields, forests, and small lakes. The municipality covers an area of approximately 202 square kilometers.

History: The history of Vehmaa dates back centuries. It has been an agricultural area for a long time and has seen various administrative and cultural influences over the years. Like many areas in Finland, it was once part of the Swedish kingdom.

Demographics: Vehmaa has a relatively small population, typical for a rural municipality in Finland. The population density is low. Finnish is the predominant language spoken.

Economy: Agriculture and forestry are important sectors in the Vehmaa economy. Small-scale businesses also contribute to the local economy.

Culture: Vehmaa has a local cultural identity. Events and activities are often centered around local traditions and the rural lifestyle.

Governance: Vehmaa is governed by a municipal council, elected by the residents. The council makes decisions on local matters such as schools, infrastructure, and social services.