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Travel-to-work area

A travel-to-work area is formed by a central municipality and surrounding municipalities from which at least 10 per cent of the labour force commute to the central municipality. A travel-to-work area is named after the central municipality and is given a two-digit code. Municipalities outside travel-to-work areas receive the code 00.



Statistics using the definition

Validity of the definition

  • Valid

Source organisation

  • Tilastokeskus

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