- History and Structure
- Akaa was established in 1483 as a church parish
- Municipality status was granted in 1870
- Three town centres were consolidated in 2007-2011
- As of 2017, the municipality has 16,892 inhabitants
- Transportation
- Major railway junction since 1876
- Two operating wallpaper factories in Toijala
- Regional trains stop in Viiala, long-distance trains in Toijala
- Akaakyyti dial-a-ride service operates between centres since 2022
- Attractions
- Locomotive museum displays Finnish state railway rolling stock
- Wallpaper museum features 19th century machines
- Three historic churches: Akaa (1817), Viiala (1950), Kylmäkoski (1900)
- Solar System scale model in 1:3.000.000.000 scale
- Recreation and Culture
- Free disc golf courses in forest
- Public swimming beach at Toijala harbour
- Local burlesque performances
- Annual festivals including Toijalan markkinat and Hunajahulinat
- Economy and Tourism
- Known as "honey capital of Finland"
- Over 20 million honey bees in surrounding hives
- Regular summer cruises to Vanajavesi
- Accessible by boat to Tampere, Hämeenlinna, Valkeakoski, Turku