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Nummi-Pusula
Former municipality
Nummi-Pusulan kunta
Nummis-Pusala kommun
Nummi Church
Nummi Church
Coat of arms of Nummi-Pusula
Coat of arms
Location of Nummi-Pusula in Finland
Location of Nummi-Pusula in Finland
Country Finland
Region Uusimaa
Sub-region Helsinki sub-region (formerly Lohja sub-region)
Charter 1981
Seat Nummi
Area
 • Total 505.13 km2 (195.03 sq mi)
 • Land 468.33 km2 (180.82 sq mi)
 • Water 36.8 km2 (14.2 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2012)
 • Total 6,175
 • Density 12.2246/km2 (31.6615/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Climate Dfb
Website www.nummi-pusula.fi

Nummi-Pusula (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈnumːiˌpusulɑ]) is a former municipality of Finland. Its seat was in Nummi. Nummi-Pusula was formed in 1981 from the former municipalities Nummi and Pusula. With Karjalohja, it was merged with the town of Lohja on 1 January 2013.

It was located in the province of Southern Finland and was part of the Uusimaa region. The municipality has a population of 6,175 (31 December 2012) and covers an area of 505.13 square kilometres (195.03 sq mi) of which 36.8 km2 (14.2 sq mi) is water. The population density is 13.1851/km2 (34.149/sq mi).

The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

Villages

Prior to its consolidation into Lohja in 2013, Nummi-Pusula contained of the following villages:

Nummi Section

Pusula Section

Twinnings

  • Estonia Abja Parish, Estonia (2004)
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