# Perttula

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{{Short description|Rural village in Nurmijärvi, Finland}}
thumb|The center of Perttula.
'''Perttula''' ({{IPA|fi|ˈpertːulɑ|lang}}; {{langx|sv|Bertby}}, {{IPA|sv-FI|ˈbæʈbyː|lang}}) is a rural village along the [Lopentie](/source/Lopentie) road in [Nurmijärvi](/source/Nurmij%C3%A4rvi), [Finland](/source/Finland). Living is focused to agriculture. It's rounded neighboring villages like [Uotila](/source/Uotila_(village)), [Numlahti](/source/Numlahti), [Valkjärvi](/source/Valkj%C3%A4rvi_(village)) and [Nummenpää](/source/Nummenp%C3%A4%C3%A4). Nurmijärvi's largest village [Klaukkala](/source/Klaukkala) is located {{convert|8|km}} southeast of Perttula.

Like a [lake who gave the municipality its name](/source/Nurmij%C3%A4rvi_(lake)), there was another lake near the Perttula village called [Kuhajärvi](/source/Kuhaj%C3%A4rvi), which was also drained in the early 20th century.<ref name="ojanne">{{cite book | last=Ojanne|first=Jaakko | title=Kuhajärven rantamilla | location=Perttula, Nurmijärvi | publisher=Klingendahl Paino Oy | year=2016 | isbn=978-952-5435-35-1 | language=fi}}</ref>

Swedish-Finnish composer [Bernhard Crusell](/source/Bernhard_Crusell) lived in part of his childhood in Perttula.<ref name="ojanne"/><ref>[https://www.nurmijarvi.fi/vapaa-aika_ja_kulttuuri/museo/nurmijarven_historiaa/merkkihenkiloita_nurmijarven_historiasta/crusell Composer Bernhard Henrik Crusell (1775-1838) (in Finnish)]. Accessed 8 March 2019.</ref><ref>[http://www.crusell.fi/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=6&Itemid=10&lang=en Biography of B. H. Crusell at the Crusell Society website]. Accessed 8 March 2010.</ref>

The Nurmijärvi Association of Peace (''Nurmijärven Rauhanyhdistys'') run by [Conservative Laestadians](/source/Conservative_Laestadianism) is located in Perttula along the Loppi Road.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nurmijarvenrauhanyhdistys.fi/|title=Nurmijärven Rauhanyhdistys|website=nurmijarvenrauhanyhdistys.fi|access-date=10 September 2024|language=fi}}</ref>

==See also==
*[Kuhakoski](/source/Kuhakoski)
*[Nurmijärvi (village)](/source/Nurmij%C3%A4rvi_(village))
*[Perttula executions](/source/Perttula_executions)

==References==
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==External links==
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* [https://01860perttula.fi/ Official Website] (in Finnish)
* [https://www.visitnurmijarvi.fi/fi-FI/page/65d868a17dbb9e710fe7270b?count=24&sort=creationDate&reverse=true Perttula] at Visit Nurmijärvi (in Finnish)

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Category:Villages in Nurmijärvi

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