2
documented records
≈ 4,000–8,000
approx. capacity (graves)
0.201 km²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Vatiala Cemetery is owned by the Tampere parishes and lies in the Vatiala district of Kangasala, at the Tampere end of the town, about five kilometres west of Kangasala church. It was established in 1960 and covers 25 hectares, of which 1.5 hectares is a forest cemetery. You can reach the cemetery on +358 3 3645738 or through tampereenseurakunnat.fi.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 61.475088° N, 23.969663° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Memorials
2 memorials, A–Z by surname.
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Kangasala Old Cemetery 5.5 km away · Kangasala · 236 records
- Kangasala West Cemetery 5.8 km away · Kangasala · 376 records
- Tampere Urn Cemetery 6.3 km away · Tampere
- Messukylä Churchyard 6.5 km away · Tampere · 111 records
- Kangasala East Cemetery 7.7 km away · Kangasala · 10 records
- Aitolahti Cemetery 9.0 km away · Tampere · 8 records
- Sankarihauta 9.3 km away · Tampere · 71 records
- Kalevankangas Cemetery, Tampere 9.5 km away · Tampere · 269 records
- Nottbeck Cemetery and Chapel, Tampere 16 km away · Tampere
- Harju Cemetery 17 km away · Tampere
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Common questions
How big is Vatiala Cemetery?
Vatiala Cemetery covers about 20.1 hectares (201,000 m²), about the same size as Bellu Cemetery in Bucharest. It is the largest of the 104 cemeteries we list in Pirkanmaa.
What is the oldest grave in this cemetery?
The oldest grave among the records we hold for Vatiala Cemetery is that of Eino Jalmari Leino, who died on February 15, 1968 at the age of 71.

