Veteli () is a municipality of Finland.

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Ostrobothnia region. The municipality had a population of almost 3200 in 2019. and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .

Neighbouring municipalities are Evijärvi, Halsua, Kaustinen, Kronoby, Lappajärvi, Perho and Vimpeli.

The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

Notable people

• Juha Sipilä, (born 1961), politician, former Prime Minister of Finland (2015–2019),

• Esko Aho, (born 1954), politician, former Prime Minister of Finland (1991–1995)

References

External links

• Municipality of Veteli – Official website