What is Riihimäki?
[[File:Riihimäki sijainti Suomi.svg|thumb|Location]] [[File:Riihimäki Kaupunginmuseo H4489 C.jpg|thumb|Museum]] [[File:Höyryveturi Hv1 nro 554 IM6225 C.JPG|thumb|Old locomotive]] [[File:Riihimäki.vaakuna.svg|thumb|90px|Coat of arms]] '''Riihimäki''' is a town in [[Finland]]. It locates 70 km from [[Helsinki]] to north. As of 31 August 2013, almost 30,000 people lived there. Nearby municipalities include [[Janakkala]], [[Hausjärvi]], [[Hyvinkää]], and [[Loppi]]. ==History== Riihimäki's population center grew around railwaystation. Riihimäki railway station is one of the 1862 opened [[Helsinki]]-[[Hämeenlinna]] railways stations. Story tolds that this not dense populated area was simply named by the kiln what was upon a hill. ==Other websites== {{Commonscat|Riihimäki}} * [http://www.Riihimäki.fi/Riihimäki Community website]{{Dead link|date=January 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} {{multistub|Europe|geo}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Riihimaki}} [[Category:Municipalities of Kanta-Häme]]