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Regions

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

Name	Abbr.	Status	Capital	Area A-L (km²)	Population Estimate (E) 1980-12-31	Population Estimate (E) 1990-12-31	Population Estimate (E) 2000-12-31	Population Estimate (E) 2010-12-31	Population Estimate (E) 2020-12-31	Population Estimate (E) 2024-12-31
Åland [Åland Islands]	ÅAL	AReg	Mariehamn	1,554	22,783	24,604	25,776	28,007	30,129	30,654	155400	→
Etelä-Karjala [South Karelia]	EKA	Reg	Lappeenranta	5,327	144,284	140,244	136,299	132,899	126,921	125,083	532700	→
Etelä-Pohjanmaa [South Ostrobothnia]	EPO	Reg	Seinäjoki	13,798	201,152	207,010	200,766	198,469	192,150	189,929	1379800	→
Etelä-Savo [South Savonia]	ESA	Reg	Mikkeli	12,652	163,671	163,462	156,117	146,166	132,702	129,376	1265200	→
Kainuu	KAI	Reg	Kajaani	20,198	94,401	92,459	85,736	78,703	71,664	69,639	2019800	→
Kanta-Häme [Tavastia Proper]	KHÄ	Reg	Hämeenlinna	5,199	155,348	162,248	165,307	174,555	170,577	169,455	519900	→
Keski-Pohjanmaa [Central Ostrobothnia]	KPO	Reg	Kokkola	5,020	64,848	68,214	68,052	68,321	67,988	67,723	502000	→
Keski-Suomi [Central Finland]	KSO	Reg	Jyväskylä	16,042	244,936	254,539	262,710	271,083	272,617	274,112	1604200	→
Kymenlaakso (Kymmenedalen)	KYM	Reg	Kotka	4,559	191,222	186,030	179,940	175,377	162,812	157,442	455900	→
Lappi [Lapland]	LAP	Reg	Rovaniemi	92,676	194,890	200,674	191,768	183,488	176,665	176,151	9267600	→
Päijät-Häme [Päijänne Tavastia]	PHÄ	Reg	Lahti	5,714	200,352	204,901	204,912	208,777	205,771	204,635	571400	→
Pirkanmaa	PIR	Reg	Tampere	13,248	414,507	430,651	453,319	491,746	522,852	545,406	1324800	→
Pohjanmaa [Ostrobothnia]	POH	Reg	Vaasa	7,400	163,556	167,108	168,077	172,981	175,816	178,749	740000	→
Pohjois-Karjala [North Karelia]	PKA	Reg	Joensuu	18,791	182,435	182,200	176,187	169,778	163,537	162,091	1879100	→
Pohjois-Pohjanmaa [North Ostrobothnia]	PPO	Reg	Oulu	36,816	325,735	350,799	372,639	398,335	413,830	418,331	3681600	→
Pohjois-Savo [North Savonia]	PSA	Reg	Kuopio	17,345	260,152	265,040	259,639	253,337	248,265	248,815	1734500	→
Satakunta	SAT	Reg	Pori	7,820	243,839	240,777	232,569	225,762	215,416	211,261	782000	→
Uusimaa (Nyland)	UUS	Reg	Helsinki	9,098	1,113,307	1,232,236	1,394,199	1,532,309	1,702,678	1,782,300	909800	→
Varsinais-Suomi (Egentliga Finland) [Southwest Finland]	VSS	Reg	Turku	10,664	406,360	425,282	447,103	465,183	481,403	494,819	1066400	→
Finland	FIN	Rep	Helsinki	303,919	4,787,778	4,998,478	5,181,115	5,375,276	5,533,793	5,635,971		→

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Major Cities

	Name	Adm.	Population Estimate (E) 2024-12-31
1	Helsinki	UUS	684,018
2	Espoo	UUS	320,931
3	Tampere	PIR	260,180
4	Vantaa	UUS	251,269
5	Oulu	PPO	216,152
6	Turku	VSS	206,073
7	Jyväskylä	KSO	149,194
8	Kuopio	PSA	125,666
9	Lahti	PHÄ	121,337

Contents: Cities & Municipalities

The population all Finnish cities and municipalities with more than 20,000 inhabitants according to official estimates.

Name	Adm.	Population Estimate (E) 1980-12-31	Population Estimate (E) 1990-12-31	Population Estimate (E) 2000-12-31	Population Estimate (E) 2010-12-31	Population Estimate (E) 2020-12-31	Population Estimate (E) 2023-12-31	Population Estimate (E) 2024-12-31	Area
Äänekoski	KSO	20,450	21,121	20,713	20,244	18,577	17,971	17,740	88457	→
Espoo (Esbo)	UUS	137,409	172,629	213,271	247,970	292,796	314,024	320,931	31229	→
Hämeenlinna	KHÄ	59,224	61,222	63,033	66,829	67,848	68,319	68,433	178502	→
Hamina	KYM	22,995	22,589	21,847	21,400	19,877	19,534	19,311	60971	→
Heinola	PHÄ	21,441	22,255	21,178	20,258	18,497	17,953	17,829	67599	→
Helsinki (Helsingfors)	UUS	483,036	492,400	555,474	588,549	656,920	674,500	684,018	21425	→
Hollola	PHÄ	18,733	22,236	22,592	24,106	23,251	22,885	22,849	65117	→
Hyvinkää	UUS	37,297	40,194	42,545	45,489	46,576	46,901	47,031	32268	→
Iisalmi	PSA	22,648	23,979	23,113	22,095	21,124	20,618	20,463	76304	→
Imatra	EKA	36,378	33,566	30,663	28,540	26,075	24,919	24,724	15501	→
Jakobstad (Pietarsaari)	POH	20,700	19,883	19,636	19,656	19,066	19,475	19,576	8845	→
Jämsä	KSO	26,371	26,005	25,023	22,691	19,887	19,182	19,116	157137	→
Järvenpää	UUS	23,281	31,525	35,915	38,680	44,455	46,490	46,871	3754	→
Joensuu	PKA	63,969	67,363	71,013	73,305	76,935	78,062	78,741	238169	→
Jyväskylä	KSO	96,966	103,921	116,519	130,816	143,420	147,746	149,194	117097	→
Kaarina	VSS	19,351	24,390	26,746	30,911	34,667	36,339	36,551	15042	→
Kajaani	KAI	38,016	39,577	38,912	38,157	36,569	36,513	36,433	183473	→
Kangasala	PIR	21,877	24,407	25,630	29,675	32,214	33,473	33,951	65808	→
Kemi	LAP	26,928	25,374	23,689	22,537	20,437	19,371	19,402	9537	→
Kerava	UUS	23,851	27,597	30,270	34,282	37,105	38,211	38,461	3063	→
Kirkkonummi (Kyrkslätt)	UUS	19,919	25,366	29,694	36,942	40,082	41,154	41,635	36623	→
Kokkola (Karleby)	KPO	41,848	43,267	44,182	46,260	47,772	48,295	48,367	144511	→
Kotka	KYM	60,752	56,634	54,846	54,824	51,668	50,500	50,210	27202	→
Kouvola	KYM	94,529	94,352	91,550	88,072	81,187	78,880	78,386	255832	→
Kuopio	PSA	99,687	104,675	108,890	112,336	120,210	124,021	125,666	324102	→
Kurikka	EPO	27,208	26,566	24,406	22,811	20,456	19,759	19,509	172442	→
Lahti	PHÄ	108,631	108,272	111,656	116,582	119,984	120,693	121,337	45947	→
Lappeenranta	EKA	68,814	68,662	70,587	71,982	72,662	72,988	73,327	143347	→
Lempäälä	PIR	12,660	14,564	16,331	20,588	23,828	24,711	24,854	26955	→
Lieto	VSS	11,446	14,094	16,090	18,205	20,146	20,637	20,666	30049	→
Lohja (Lojo)	UUS	37,610	41,632	43,786	47,341	45,886	45,645	45,687	93915	→
Mäntsälä	UUS	11,458	14,774	16,628	19,975	20,783	20,957	20,934	58082	→
Mariehamn	ÅAL	9,553	10,263	10,488	11,190	11,705	11,812	11,866	1180	→
Mikkeli	ESA	52,505	54,404	55,222	54,455	52,583	51,919	51,890	254854	→
Naantali	VSS	11,328	14,622	16,743	18,807	19,427	19,999	20,129	31237	→
Nokia	PIR	23,644	26,063	26,905	31,647	34,476	35,647	36,176	28828	→
Nurmijärvi	UUS	22,115	28,129	33,104	39,937	43,663	44,785	45,048	36187	→
Oulu	PPO	121,809	136,029	160,851	185,419	207,327	214,633	216,152	297097	→
Pieksämäki	ESA	23,781	24,128	22,040	19,869	17,375	17,050	17,178	156870	→
Pirkkala	PIR	9,634	11,409	12,736	17,237	19,803	20,763	21,042	8143	→
Pori	SAT	87,977	85,348	84,573	85,026	83,684	83,106	83,305	115579	→
Porvoo (Borgå)	UUS	38,296	41,930	44,969	48,768	50,619	51,289	51,737	65442	→
Raahe	PPO	27,362	27,999	26,766	25,656	24,353	23,797	23,571	101441	→
Raisio	VSS	18,017	21,120	23,149	24,427	24,407	25,331	25,738	4876	→
Raseborg (Raasepori)	UUS	27,972	28,565	28,436	29,065	27,528	27,209	27,036	114812	→
Rauma	SAT	42,973	42,410	41,001	39,715	39,040	38,832	38,968	49583	→
Riihimäki	KHÄ	23,971	25,000	26,173	28,803	28,710	28,483	28,643	12101	→
Rovaniemi	LAP	48,056	54,014	57,253	60,090	63,528	65,286	65,722	758151	→
Salo	VSS	47,638	49,834	52,604	55,235	51,562	51,100	50,870	198661	→
Sastamala (Vammala)	PIR	27,591	27,085	26,195	25,764	24,052	23,515	23,464	142904	→
Savonlinna	ESA	41,053	41,359	39,575	37,059	32,662	31,843	31,460	223821	→
Seinäjoki	EPO	42,497	47,182	50,670	57,811	64,130	66,160	66,611	143177	→
Siilinjärvi	PSA	15,168	18,749	19,742	21,010	21,251	21,290	21,269	40096	→
Sipoo (Sibbo)	UUS	12,971	14,671	17,477	18,253	21,687	22,595	22,826	33962	→
Tampere	PIR	166,228	172,560	195,468	213,217	241,009	255,050	260,180	52493	→
Tornio	LAP	21,076	22,879	22,617	22,513	21,467	21,018	20,959	118805	→
Turku (Åbo)	VSS	163,680	159,180	172,561	177,326	194,391	201,863	206,073	24567	→
Tuusula	UUS	22,412	27,328	31,957	37,214	38,783	41,338	42,225	21949	→
Vaasa (Vasa)	POH	58,335	58,394	61,470	64,345	67,551	68,956	70,361	36467	→
Valkeakoski	PIR	22,780	21,724	20,493	20,844	20,765	20,694	20,847	27194	→
Vantaa (Vanda)	UUS	132,050	154,933	178,471	200,055	237,231	247,443	251,269	23837	→
Varkaus	PSA	26,554	26,428	24,890	22,777	20,278	19,727	19,669	38563	→
Vihti	UUS	16,871	21,648	23,858	28,311	29,160	28,811	28,799	52203	→
Ylöjärvi	PIR	18,013	23,434	25,299	30,500	33,352	33,677	33,704	111566	→

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