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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]
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]
Population density in the Nordic countries. The Stockholm urban area (in blue), the largest urban area in the Nordic countries. The area includes land both inside and outside of the municipality of Stockholm. This is a list of urban areas in the Nordic countries by population.
Finland: 319,811 [5] 312.35 [6] 1,006 Bergen Norway: 291,189 [3] 445.14 [4] 654 Tampere Finland: 260,051 [5] 524.89 [6] 486 Vantaa Finland: 251,070 [5] 238.38 [6] 1,038 Uppsala Sweden: 245,663 [1] 2,182.80 [2] 113 Aalborg Denmark: 222,571 [7] 1,137.30 [8] 196 Oulu Finland: 216,174 [5] 2,972.44 [6] 72 Trondheim Norway: 214,093 [3] 323.01 [4] 663 ...
Pages in category "Lists of populated places in Finland" ... List of twin towns and sister cities in Finland; U. List of urban areas in Finland by population;
The areas of the municipalities vary, as the population is the primary criterion for forming a municipality. The largest municipalities in size are found in Lapland, of which the largest is Inari at 17,333.65 km 2 (6,692.56 sq mi) (130 km square). The smallest municipalities are very small towns.
Finland has a population of over 5.6 million people, ranking it 19th out of 27 within the European Union. The average population density in Finland is 19 inhabitants per square kilometre (49/sq mi), making it the third most sparsely populated country in Europe, after Iceland and Norway. Population distribution is extremely uneven, with the ...
This is a list of municipalities in Finland. There are a total of 309 municipalities , of which 114 have both a Finnish and a Swedish name. [ 1 ] These municipalities are listed by the name in the local majority language, with the name in the other national language provided in parentheses.