Finland: Lapland
Contents: Lappi
Region
176,494 Population [2021] – estimate
176,151 Population [2024] – estimate
92,676km² Area
1.901/km² Density [2024]
Municipalities
The population of the municipalities in Lapland (Lappi).
| Name | Status | Population Estimate 2011-12-31 | Population Estimate 2016-12-31 | Population Estimate 2021-12-31 | Population Estimate 2024-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enontekiö | Municipality | 1,893 | 1,872 | 1,789 | 1,762 | → |
| Inari | Municipality | 6,754 | 6,825 | 7,008 | 7,224 | → |
| Kemi | Municipality | 22,399 | 21,602 | 19,982 | 19,402 | → |
| Kemijärvi | Municipality | 8,295 | 7,661 | 7,105 | 6,954 | → |
| Keminmaa | Municipality | 8,572 | 8,316 | 7,904 | 7,604 | → |
| Kittilä | Municipality | 6,279 | 6,383 | 6,523 | 6,837 | → |
| Kolari | Municipality | 3,836 | 3,827 | 3,989 | 3,987 | → |
| Muonio | Municipality | 2,369 | 2,350 | 2,321 | 2,313 | → |
| Pelkosenniemi | Municipality | 973 | 951 | 924 | 910 | → |
| Pello | Municipality | 3,912 | 3,565 | 3,296 | 3,191 | → |
| Posio | Municipality | 3,818 | 3,424 | 3,066 | 2,878 | → |
| Ranua | Municipality | 4,262 | 4,023 | 3,670 | 3,570 | → |
| Rovaniemi | Municipality | 60,637 | 62,231 | 64,180 | 65,722 | → |
| Salla | Municipality | 4,052 | 3,653 | 3,416 | 3,285 | → |
| Savukoski | Municipality | 1,156 | 1,044 | 1,009 | 964 | → |
| Simo | Municipality | 3,441 | 3,170 | 2,904 | 2,778 | → |
| Sodankylä | Municipality | 8,806 | 8,653 | 8,187 | 8,127 | → |
| Tervola | Municipality | 3,387 | 3,099 | 2,882 | 2,826 | → |
| Tornio | Municipality | 22,545 | 22,117 | 21,333 | 20,959 | → |
| Utsjoki | Municipality | 1,294 | 1,241 | 1,176 | 1,137 | → |
| Ylitornio | Municipality | 4,650 | 4,200 | 3,830 | 3,721 | → |
| Lappi [Lapland] | Region | 183,330 | 180,207 | 176,494 | 176,151 |
Contents: Settlements
The population of all settlements in Lapland (Lappi) 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 2024-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahola (Posio) | Settlement | Posio | 1,512 | 1,328 | 1,238 | 1,188 | → |
| Ajos | Settlement | Kemi | 350 | 348 | 320 | 300 | → |
| Äkäslompolo | Settlement | Kolari | 437 | 459 | 556 | 618 | → |
| Arpela | Settlement | Tornio | 307 | 266 | 263 | 225 | → |
| Enontekiö | Village | Enontekiö | 555 | 542 | 492 | 476 | → |
| Hepola | Settlement | Kemi | 1,942 | 1,742 | 1,651 | 1,477 | → |
| Inari | Village | Inari | ... | 603 | 640 | 668 | → |
| Isokylä - Kallaanvaara | Settlement | Kemijärvi | 1,021 | 1,030 | 966 | 898 | → |
| Ivalo | Settlement | Inari | 3,175 | 3,036 | 3,104 | 3,068 | → |
| Karunki | Settlement | Tornio | 520 | 512 | 490 | 436 | → |
| Kaukonen | Settlement | Kittilä | 244 | 256 | 242 | 241 | → |
| Kemi | Central Locality | Kemi / Keminmaa / Tornio | 28,050 | 27,103 | 25,257 | 24,549 | → |
| Kemijärvi | Central Locality | Kemijärvi | 4,694 | 4,283 | 3,932 | 3,942 | → |
| Kittilä | Village | Kittilä | 2,322 | 2,255 | 2,192 | 2,189 | → |
| Kolari | Village | Kolari | 1,193 | 1,112 | 1,070 | 1,022 | → |
| Koroiskylä | Settlement | Keminmaa | 327 | 308 | 252 | 237 | → |
| Liakka | Settlement | Tornio | ... | ... | 205 | 202 | → |
| Maksniemi | Settlement | Simo | 660 | 603 | 562 | 534 | → |
| Muonio | Village | Muonio | 1,213 | 1,146 | 1,179 | 1,147 | → |
| Muurola | Settlement | Rovaniemi | 950 | 915 | 899 | 870 | → |
| Nivankylä | Settlement | Rovaniemi | 352 | 326 | 329 | 352 | → |
| Pelkosenniemi | Village | Pelkosenniemi | 381 | 348 | 303 | 294 | → |
| Pello | Village | Pello | 2,039 | 1,852 | 1,753 | 1,705 | → |
| Puuluoto | Settlement | Tornio | 294 | 273 | 249 | 230 | → |
| Ranua | Village | Ranua | 2,020 | 1,999 | 1,765 | 1,734 | → |
| Rautiosaari | Settlement | Rovaniemi | 1,092 | 1,101 | 1,132 | 1,182 | → |
| Rova | Settlement | Kittilä | 255 | 331 | 353 | 446 | → |
| Rovaniemi | Central Locality | Rovaniemi | 50,552 | 52,481 | 54,601 | 56,061 | → |
| Saariselkä | Settlement | Inari | 288 | 314 | 302 | 384 | → |
| Salla | Village | Salla | 1,844 | 1,677 | 1,595 | 1,550 | → |
| Savukoski | Village | Savukoski | 462 | 414 | 384 | 364 | → |
| Sieppijärvi | Settlement | Kolari | 236 | 222 | 215 | 203 | → |
| Simo | Village | Simo | 226 | 239 | 228 | 218 | → |
| Simo | Railway Station Area | Simo | 913 | 846 | 746 | 722 | → |
| Sinettä | Settlement | Rovaniemi | 463 | 441 | 515 | 509 | → |
| Sirkka | Settlement | Kittilä | ... | 561 | 539 | 609 | → |
| Sodankylä | Village | Sodankylä | 5,076 | 5,245 | 4,885 | 4,919 | → |
| Teponmäki | Settlement | Inari | ... | 390 | 413 | 397 | → |
| Tervola | Village | Tervola | 1,112 | 1,000 | 986 | 990 | → |
| Tornio | Central Locality | Tornio | 17,157 | 16,977 | 16,508 | 16,351 | → |
| Utsjoki | Village | Utsjoki | 351 | 327 | 333 | 323 | → |
| Ylitornio | Village | Ylitornio | 2,135 | 1,926 | 1,792 | 1,750 | → |
Source: Statistics Finland.
Explanation: Settlements according to the 2024 definition.