Finland: Central Ostrobothnia
Contents: Keski-Pohjanmaa
Region
67,915 Population [2021] – estimate
67,736 Population [2023] – estimate
5,020km² Area
13.49/km² Density [2023]
-0.13% Annual Population Change [2021 → 2023]
Municipalities
The population of the municipalities in Central Ostrobothnia (Keski-Pohjanmaa).
| Name | Status | Population Estimate 2011-12-31 | Population Estimate 2016-12-31 | Population Estimate 2021-12-31 | Population Estimate 2023-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halsua | Municipality | 1,275 | 1,219 | 1,083 | 985 | → |
| Kannus | Municipality | 5,697 | 5,578 | 5,390 | 5,264 | → |
| Kaustinen | Municipality | 4,280 | 4,298 | 4,196 | 4,118 | → |
| Kokkola (Karleby) | Municipality | 46,585 | 47,723 | 47,909 | 48,367 | → |
| Lestijärvi | Municipality | 847 | 811 | 719 | 665 | → |
| Perho | Municipality | 2,910 | 2,907 | 2,676 | 2,594 | → |
| Toholampi | Municipality | 3,485 | 3,232 | 2,938 | 2,799 | → |
| Veteli | Municipality | 3,405 | 3,259 | 3,004 | 2,931 | → |
| Keski-Pohjanmaa [Central Ostrobothnia] | Region | 68,484 | 69,027 | 67,915 | 67,736 |
Contents: Settlements
The population of all settlements in Central Ostrobothnia (Keski-Pohjanmaa) exceeding 200 inhabitants.
icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution).| Name | Status | Municipality | Population Estimate 2011-12-31 | Population Estimate 2016-12-31 | Population Estimate 2021-12-31 | Population Estimate 2023-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eskola | Settlement | Kannus | 266 | 254 | 242 | 225 | → |
| Halsua | Village | Halsua | 512 | 515 | 476 | 448 | → |
| Kälviä | Village | Kokkola | 2,423 | 2,427 | 2,294 | 2,295 | → |
| Kannus | Central Locality | Kannus | 3,823 | 3,787 | 3,744 | 3,705 | → |
| Kaustinen | Village | Kaustinen / Veteli | 4,417 | 4,387 | 4,445 | 4,400 | → |
| Knivsund | Settlement | Kokkola | 251 | 240 | 261 | 260 | → |
| Kokkola | Central Locality | Kokkola | 35,367 | 36,662 | 37,194 | 37,591 | → |
| Lestijärvi | Village | Lestijärvi | 302 | 296 | 243 | 227 | → |
| Lohtaja | Village | Kokkola | 820 | 720 | 766 | 744 | → |
| Marinkainen | Settlement | Kokkola | ... | 566 | 566 | 517 | → |
| Peltokorpi | Settlement | Kokkola | 437 | 503 | 518 | 495 | → |
| Perho | Village | Perho | 859 | 875 | 806 | 794 | → |
| Ruotsalo | Settlement | Kokkola | ... | 273 | 431 | 432 | → |
| Sokoja (Såka) | Settlement | Kokkola | ... | 227 | 269 | 274 | → |
| Toholampi | Village | Toholampi | 1,639 | 1,629 | 1,521 | 1,488 | → |
Source: Statistics Finland.
Explanation: Settlements according to the 2023 definition.
