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Regions

The population of the regions of Finland according to official estimates.

Name Abbr. Status Capital AreaA-L (km²) PopulationEstimate (E)1990-12-31 PopulationEstimate (E)2000-12-31 PopulationEstimate (E)2011-12-31 PopulationEstimate (E)2021-12-31 PopulationEstimate (E)2024-12-31
Åland [Åland Islands] ÅAL AReg Mariehamn 1,556 24,604 25,776 28,354 30,344 30,654 155600 →
Etelä-Karjala [South Karelia] EKA Reg Lappeenranta 5,328 140,244 136,299 132,527 126,107 125,083 532800 →
Etelä-Pohjanmaa [South Ostrobothnia] EPO Reg Seinäjoki 13,798 207,010 200,766 198,671 191,762 189,929 1379800 →
Etelä-Savo [South Savonia] ESA Reg Mikkeli 12,653 163,462 156,117 145,353 131,688 129,376 1265300 →
Kainuu KAI Reg Kajaani 20,200 92,459 85,736 77,984 71,255 69,639 2020000 →
Kanta-Häme [Tavastia Proper] KHÄ Reg Hämeenlinna 5,200 162,248 165,307 175,230 170,213 169,455 520000 →
Keski-Pohjanmaa [Central Ostrobothnia] KPO Reg Kokkola 5,021 68,214 68,052 68,484 67,915 67,723 502100 →
Keski-Suomi [Central Finland] KSO Reg Jyväskylä 16,043 254,539 262,710 271,874 272,683 274,112 1604300 →
Kymenlaakso (Kymmenedalen) KYM Reg Kotka 4,561 186,030 179,940 174,827 161,391 157,442 456100 →
Lappi [Lapland] LAP Reg Rovaniemi 92,754 200,674 191,768 183,330 176,494 176,151 9275400 →
Päijät-Häme [Päijänne Tavastia] PHÄ Reg Lahti 5,716 204,901 204,912 209,238 205,124 204,635 571600 →
Pirkanmaa PIR Reg Tampere 13,249 430,651 453,319 495,242 527,478 545,406 1324900 →
Pohjanmaa [Ostrobothnia] POH Reg Vaasa 7,403 167,108 168,077 174,170 176,041 178,749 740300 →
Pohjois-Karjala [North Karelia] PKA Reg Joensuu 18,794 182,200 176,187 169,733 163,281 162,091 1879400 →
Pohjois-Pohjanmaa [North Ostrobothnia] PPO Reg Oulu 36,834 350,799 372,639 401,201 415,603 418,331 3683400 →
Pohjois-Savo [North Savonia] PSA Reg Kuopio 17,346 265,040 259,639 253,472 248,363 248,815 1734600 →
Satakunta SAT Reg Pori 7,824 240,777 232,569 225,302 214,281 211,261 782400 →
Uusimaa (Nyland) UUS Reg Helsinki 9,111 1,232,236 1,394,199 1,549,058 1,714,741 1,782,300 911100 →
Varsinais-Suomi (Egentliga Finland) [Southwest Finland] VSS Reg Turku 10,677 425,282 447,103 467,217 483,477 494,819 1067700 →
Finland FIN Rep Helsinki 304,068 4,998,478 5,181,115 5,401,267 5,548,241 5,635,971 →

Major Urban Areas

| | Name | Adm. | PopulationEstimate (E)2024-12-31 | | | ------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------- | --------- | | 1 | Helsinki | UUS | 1,396,899 | | 2 | Tampere | PIR | 369,233 | | 3 | Turku | VSS | 297,647 | | 4 | Oulu | PPO | 217,350 | | 5 | Jyväskylä | KSO | 136,164 | | 6 | Lahti | PHÄ | 120,926 | | 7 | Kuopio | PSA | 98,491 | | 8 | Pori | SAT | 83,325 | | 9 | Joensuu | PKA | 76,774 | | 10 | Vaasa | POH | 71,577 |

Contents: Urban Areas & Settlements

The population all Finnish urban areas and settlements with more than 10,000 inhabitants.

Urban areas and settlements according to the 2023 definition.

Name Adm. PopulationEstimate (E)1990-12-31 PopulationEstimate (E)2000-12-31 PopulationEstimate (E)2011-12-31 PopulationEstimate (E)2021-12-31 PopulationEstimate (E)2024-12-31 Area
Äänekoski KSO ... ... 9,763 8,949 8,475 1237 →
Forssa KHÄ 17,544 19,171 22,076 20,650 20,411 3790 →
Hämeenlinna KHÄ ... ... 49,216 51,574 52,417 5037 →
Hamina KYM 16,871 16,610 16,273 15,124 14,926 3537 →
Heinola PHÄ 16,740 15,865 15,143 14,005 13,660 1650 →
Helsinki (Helsingfors) UUS 888,871 1,027,305 1,164,032 1,331,261 1,396,899 69391 →
Hyvinkää UUS ... ... 42,278 43,735 43,925 3786 →
Iisalmi PSA 15,729 15,902 15,527 14,933 14,619 1782 →
Ilmajoki - Kurikka EPO ... ... 13,633 13,341 13,127 5690 →
Imatra EKA 34,150 31,715 29,264 26,462 25,517 5478 →
Jakobstad (Pietarsaari) POH 20,676 20,810 20,909 20,634 21,033 2892 →
Jämsä KSO 14,629 14,655 13,712 12,074 11,845 3047 →
Joensuu PKA ... ... 67,667 74,394 76,774 9554 →
Jyväskylä KSO 84,165 98,510 116,480 131,432 136,164 11432 →
Kajaani KAI 29,587 31,238 30,443 29,442 29,465 2954 →
Kemi LAP 29,604 29,189 28,050 25,257 24,549 5035 →
Kirkkonummi (Kyrkslätt) UUS 10,761 12,986 18,999 20,549 20,449 3919 →
Kokkola (Karleby) KPO 31,209 32,439 35,367 37,194 37,708 5117 →
Kotka KYM 51,253 53,094 52,894 49,567 48,543 6971 →
Kouvola KYM 52,575 51,587 49,787 46,538 46,127 6292 →
Kuopio PSA 72,169 78,259 82,268 93,872 98,491 5516 →
Kuusamo PPO 10,209 9,253 8,834 8,338 8,147 1564 →
Lahti PHÄ 104,649 110,160 116,273 119,731 120,926 11850 →
Lappeenranta EKA 48,000 51,891 54,139 56,235 57,079 5209 →
Lapua EPO 9,150 9,318 10,401 10,811 10,852 3017 →
Lohja (Lojo) UUS 28,591 31,217 33,408 32,821 32,983 4847 →
Mäntsälä UUS 7,512 8,152 10,768 11,656 11,870 1862 →
Mariehamn ÅAL 11,103 11,656 13,204 14,978 15,414 2270 →
Mikkeli ESA 34,070 35,793 36,907 36,706 36,850 4427 →
Nastola PHÄ 12,189 12,056 12,246 11,638 11,582 2379 →
Nummela UUS 9,814 10,783 13,247 14,694 14,601 2131 →
Oulu PPO ... 157,605 185,440 210,271 217,350 20915 →
Pieksämäki ESA 16,569 15,378 14,109 12,589 12,575 1920 →
Pori SAT ... ... 84,294 83,206 83,325 12497 →
Porvoo (Borgå) UUS 30,536 35,554 36,861 39,652 40,405 4845 →
Raahe PPO 20,852 19,807 19,027 18,618 18,251 4205 →
Rauma SAT 34,106 35,163 33,455 33,302 33,377 5462 →
Riihimäki KHÄ 23,561 24,969 27,890 27,540 27,594 3177 →
Rovaniemi LAP ... 45,804 50,552 54,601 56,061 6325 →
Salo VSS 23,978 27,599 30,540 28,601 28,650 3833 →
Sastamala (Vammala) PIR 10,142 10,373 10,226 9,860 9,852 1991 →
Savonlinna ESA 23,998 23,861 23,234 20,554 20,017 2303 →
Seinäjoki EPO 33,592 38,001 45,732 52,378 54,300 5889 →
Siilinjärvi PSA 10,142 10,176 11,189 11,284 11,256 2167 →
Söderkulla UUS ... ... 7,416 9,700 10,507 4048 →
Tampere PIR 218,722 270,753 316,817 350,104 369,233 28420 →
Tornio LAP 16,785 16,975 17,157 16,508 16,351 3620 →
Turku (Åbo) VSS 205,953 239,018 257,130 283,787 297,647 29265 →
Uusikaupunki VSS 12,148 11,339 10,159 10,299 9,757 1935 →
Vaasa (Vasa) POH 56,747 61,090 65,090 68,417 71,577 7278 →
Valkeakoski PIR 17,713 16,736 17,054 16,780 16,925 2029 →
Varkaus PSA 20,203 20,009 20,504 18,246 18,028 3276 →
Ylivieska PPO 9,053 10,508 11,466 12,569 12,631 3000 →