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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. The list is based on data from Statistics Finland that defines an urban area as a cluster of dwellings with at least 200 inhabitants.

List of urban areas in Finland by population, 2019
Rank Urban area Population Area (km²) Density (pop. per km²)
1 Helsinki 1,305,893 682.91 1,912.2
2 Tampere 341,696 279.37 1,223.1
3 Turku 277,677 283.27 980.3
4 Oulu 205,137 203.25 1,009.3
5 Jyväskylä 128,911 111.22 1,159.1
6 Lahti 119,469 116.32 1,027.1
7 Kuopio 91,243 53.20 1,715.1
8 Pori 83,479 120.42 693.2
9 Joensuu 72,621 80.82 898.6
10 Vaasa 67,789 69.73 972.2
11 Lappeenranta 56,075 55.12 1,017.3
12 Rovaniemi 53,604 60.08 892.2
13 Seinäjoki 51,300 56.45 908.8
14 Hämeenlinna 50,975 49.19 1,036.3
15 Porvoo 50,610 48.04 806.5
16 Kotka 50,400 70.94 710.5
17 Kouvola 47,391 61.21 774.2
18 Hyvinkää 43,262 36.94 1,171.1
19 Mikkeli 37,218 42.99 865.7
20 Kokkola 36,887 49.55 744.4
21 Rauma 33,380 53.78 620.7
22 Lohja 32,603 46.01 708.6
23 Kajaani 29,582 28.62 1,033.6
24 Salo 28,680 37.46 765.6
25 Riihimäki 27,785 31.46 883.2
26 Imatra 27,338 56.29 485.7
27 Kemi 26,176 50.04 523.1
28 Forssa 21,008 38.65 543.5
29 Jakobstad 20,691 28.00 739.0
30 Savonlinna 20,681 22.95 901.1
31 Kirkkonummi 20,181 39.45 511.6
32 Raahe 18,891 42.31 446.5
33 Varkaus 18,616 31.55 590.0
34 Valkeakoski 16,960 20.25 837.5
35 Tornio 16,655 36.18 460.3
36 Hamina 15,380 34.85 441.3
37 Iisalmi 15,223 18.32 830.9
38 Mariehamn 14,631 21.35 685.3
39 Nummela 14,472 19.56 739.9
40 Heinola 14,231 16.58 858.3
41 Ilmajoki—Kurikka 13,411 57.42 233.6
42 Pieksämäki 12,895 19.12 674.4
43 Ylivieska 12,431 28.19 441.0
44 Jämsä 12,265 31.25 392.5
45 Nastola 11,688 23.93 488.4
46 Mäntsälä 11,548 17.69 652.8
47 Siilinjärvi 11,387 23.18 491.2
48 Lapua 10,775 29.13 369.9
49 Uusikaupunki 10,221 19.24 531.2
50 Vammala 10,057 20.59 488.4
51 Söderkulla 9,421 39.15 240.6
52 Pargas 9,389 27.10 346.5
53 Orimattila 9,039 17.25 524.0
54 Loimaa 8,753 17.54 499.0
55 Ekenäs 8,583 12.53 685.0
56 Kauhajoki 8,528 32.97 258.7
57 Äänekoski 8,477 10.72 790.8
58 Paimio 8,467 17.34 488.3
59 Toijala 8,365 16.43 509.1
60 Kuusamo 8,285 16.34 507.0
61 Laukaa 8,225 19.40 424.0
62 Karis 7,811 14.12 553.2
63 Kankaanpää 7,787 16.05 485.2
64 Nurmijärvi 7,576 11.27 672.2
65 Turenki 7,466 13.80 541.0
66 Mänttä 7,438 18.93 392.9
67 Karkkila 7,365 15.87 464.1
68 Hanko 7,329 13.61 538.5
69 Rajamäki 7,169 15.07 475.7
70 Muurame 7,115 12.91 551.1
71 Muhos 7,072 25.45 277.9
72 Loviisa 6,955 12.71 547.2
73 Lieksa 6,874 15.38 446.9
74 Joutseno 6,766 16.19 417.9
75 Kyröskoski 6,750 16.30 414.1
76 Parola 6,662 16.98 392.3
77 Lauttakylä 6,613 22.17 298.3
78 Laihia 6,598 23.24 283.9
79 Kalajoki 6,548 22.80 287.2
80 Iin Hamina 6,506 21.35 304.7
81 Jokela 6,471 10.89 594.2
82 Eura 6,327 21.71 291.4
83 Orivesi 6,239 14.75 423.0
84 Veikkola 6,214 18.01 345.0
85 Kyläsaari—Pihlava 6,207 18.78 330.5
86 Vuokatti 6,181 13.71 450.8
87 Keuruu 5,953 9.11 653.5
88 Valkeala 5,863 10.87 539.4
89 Myllykoski 5,714 16.07 355.6
90 Kiiminki 5,617 15.55 361.2
91 Laitila 5,596 16.89 331.3
92 Toivala—Vuorela 5,594 10.50 532.8
93 Kauhava 5,451 21.43 254.4
94 Vuores 5,355 3.03 1,767.3
95 Nivala 5,267 17.83 295.4
96 Oulainen 5,206 14.27 364.8
97 Kuhmo 5,200 9.05 574.6
98 Liminka 5,190 11.12 466.7
99 Viiala 5,087 11.47 443.5
100 Suonenjoki 5,070 12.23 414.6

See also

References

  1. "Taajamat väkiluvun ja väestöntiheyden mukaan, 2019". stat.fi. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  2. "Locality | Concepts | Statistics Finland". stat.fi. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
50 most populous urban areas in the Nordic countries
1. Sweden Stockholm 1,605,030
2. Denmark Copenhagen 1,330,993
3. Finland Helsinki 1,268,296
4. Norway Oslo 1,019,513
5. Sweden Gothenburg 599,011
6. Sweden Malmö 339,313
7. Finland Tampere 334,112
8. Denmark Aarhus 280,534
9. Norway Bergen 259,958
10. Finland Turku 252,468
11. Norway Stavanger/Sandnes 237,369
12. Iceland Reykjavík 228,231
13. Finland Oulu 208,939
14. Norway Trondheim 186,364
15. Denmark Odense 180,302
16. Sweden Uppsala 177,074
17. Sweden Upplands Väsby och Sollentuna 149,461
18. Denmark Aalborg 140,897
19. Sweden Västerås 128,534
20. Sweden Örebro 126,009
21. Finland Lahti 119,068
22. Finland Jyväskylä 117,974
23. Norway Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg 116,373
24. Sweden Linköping 115,672
25. Sweden Helsingborg 113,816
26. Norway Kristiansand 111,633
27. Norway Drammen 109,416
28. Sweden Jönköping 100,259
29. Sweden Norrköping 97,854
30. Sweden Lund 94,393
31. Norway Porsgrunn/Skien 93,778
32. Sweden Umeå 90,412
33. Finland Kuopio 88,520
34. Finland Pori 84,026
35. Sweden Gävle 77,586
36. Sweden Södertälje 75,773
37. Sweden Borås 73,980
38. Denmark Esbjerg 72,398
39. Sweden Halmstad 71,316
40. Sweden Växjö 71,009
41. Sweden Eskilstuna 70,342
42. Finland Joensuu 67,811
43. Sweden Karlstad 65,856
44. Finland Vaasa 65,414
45. Denmark Randers 62,482
46. Denmark Kolding 61,121
47. Denmark Horsens 59,449
48. Sweden Sundsvall 58,807
49. Denmark Vejle 57,655
50. Finland Lappeenranta 55,743
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