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The population of Turku is approximately 206,000, while the metropolitan area has a population of approximately 315,000. It is the 6th most populous municipality in Finland, and the third most populous urban area in the country after Helsinki and Tampere. Turku is Finland's oldest city. [1] It is not known when Turku was granted city status.
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]
Of the five Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, ... every country has at least one city above 100,000 inhabitants. List. Municipality ... Population Area
The Turku metropolitan area has a population of about 315,000, making it the third largest region in Finland after Helsinki and Tampere. The terms Turku metropolitan area, Turku region, Turku city region, Greater Turku and the other terms used are not fixed and may vary in different contexts.
The following is a list of cities and towns (Finnish: kaupunki, Swedish: stad) in Finland.[a] The basic administrative unit of Finland is municipality.Since 1977, there is no legal difference between towns and municipalities, [1] and a municipality can independently decide to call itself a city or town if it considers that it meets the requirements of an urban settlement. [2]
Turku sub-region is a subdivision of Southwest Finland in Finland. It is the third most populous sub-region in Finland with about 351,000 inhabitants after Helsinki and Tampere. The sub-regions [1] are used for statistical purposes. [2] Statistics Finland uses the term Turku sub-region as SK023 Turku. [3]
Portal:Finland/Selected article/1 . The Turku Cathedral. Turku (Finnish: ⓘ; Swedish: Åbo ⓘ) is a city in Finland, founded in the 13th century.Turku is the fifth largest city in Finland, with a population of 175 286 (2007), and is located in the south-west of the country at the mouth of the Aura river.
The ward's boundaries correspond approximately to those of the city's central business district, and it borders all the other wards of Turku except for Maaria-Paattinen (Ward 9). The City Centre ward is the largest ward in Turku, with a population of 51,471 (as of 2004 [update] ) and an annual population change of -0.29%. 7.70% of the ward's ...