Syrjäntaka

Syrjäntaka is a village in Hämeenlinna, Finland. It was the administrative center of the former municipality of Tuulos, consolidated with Hämeenlinna in 2009. The population of Syrjäntaka is about 600 (2012).[1]

History of Syrjäntaka dates back to the Middle Ages, but the old village was destroyed in the April 1918 Battle of Syrjäntaka during the Finnish Civil War .

References

  1. "Tuuloksen Syrjäntaan kyläkaava" (PDF). Kehittämiskeskus Oy Häme (in Finnish). 29 June 2012. Retrieved 16 November 2016.

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