Anjala

This article is about the town in Finland. For other uses, see Anjala (disambiguation).

Coordinates: 60°41′19″N 26°48′29″E / 60.68873°N 26.80793°E / 60.68873; 26.80793 Anjala was a town in Southern Finland, which merged in 1975 with Sippola to form Anjalankoski, later further merged into Kouvola.

Anjala is remembered historically in connection with the 18th Century event known as the Anjala Conspiracy.

People born in Anjala

Gustaf Philip Creutz (1731 – 1785)
Otto Wrede (1851 – 1936)
Kari Rajamäki (1948 – )
Jouko Jääskeläinen (1952 – )

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