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  2. List of urban areas in Finland by population - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of urban areas in Finland by population, with the 100 largest localities or urban areas in Finland on 31 December 2019. [1] The list is based on data from Statistics Finland that defines an urban area as a cluster of dwellings with at least 200 inhabitants. [2]

  3. Urban areas in Finland - Wikipedia

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    The second largest is the Tampere urban area with about 342,000 inhabitants in 2019, [2] and the third largest is the Turku urban area with about 278,000 inhabitants in 2019. [ 2 ] The presence of urban areas is used to regulate traffic, with a default of 50 kilometres per hour (31 mph) speed limit inside an urban area and 80 kilometres per ...

  4. Demographics of Finland - Wikipedia

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    Furthermore, the population is increasingly concentrated in urban areas in southern and western Finland. As of 2023 [update] , the average age of the Finnish population was 43.8 years, with an average age of 42.5 years for men and 45.1 years for women.

  5. List of urban areas in the Nordic countries - Wikipedia

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    For example, in 2013 the 'functional urban area' of Aarhus had a population of 845,971, while the 'functional urban area' of Tampere had a population of 364,992. However, according to official statistics, the "taajama" of Tampere is larger than the "byområde" of Aarhus (eurostat.ec). This suggests that direct comparisons between Finland and ...

  6. Urban areas in the Nordic countries - Wikipedia

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    In Finland, urban areas are measured by the national statistical institution Statistics Finland. They utilize the native language terms tätort in Swedish and taajama in Finnish. The largest urban area in Finland is the Helsingin keskustaajama ("Helsinki central urban area") with approximately 1,270,000 inhabitants in 2017. [5]

  7. Urbanization by sovereign state - Wikipedia

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    The percentage of urbanized population by country (2018 data) ... describes the percentage of the total population living in urban areas, ... Finland: 4,760,530: 85.8 ...

  8. Municipalities of Finland - Wikipedia

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    Although related, urban areas in Finland (taajama) are not local administrative units. A catalog is independently compiled each year by Statistics Finland, a state agency, and used primarily for traffic-related purposes (signage, speed limits, and highway planning). There are 745 officially recognized urban areas in Finland, 49 of which have ...

  9. Helsinki metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    Statistics Finland also defines the Helsinki urban area according to the official Finnish definion of an urban area (taajama in Finnish). Urban areas in Finland are defined as inhabited areas of at least 200 people with a maximum distance of 200 metres (660 ft) between buildings. [13] [14] The Helsinki urban area is the largest of its kind in ...