Tyrvää
Tyrvää was a municipality in the Satakunta region, Turku and Pori Province, Finland. It was established in 1439 when the Tyrvää parish was separated from the parish of Karkku. In 1915, the market town of Vammala was separated from Tyrvää, and in 1973, Tyrvää was consolidated with Vammala. In 2009, Vammala became a part of the newly established town Sastamala.
The administrative center of the Tyrvää municipality was located north of Vammala, by the lakes Rautavesi and Liekovesi.
Tyrvää is known of the prominent Finnish painter Akseli Gallen-Kallela, who was raised in Tyrvää, and the medieval St. Olaf's Church. The twin tower Tyrvää Church was built in 1855.
