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Population by area 31.12.2009 and increase of population

Area Population and increase of population
  31.12.2009    31.12.2008    Increase of population 2009 1) see footnote Per cent 1) see footnote Increase of population 2009 2) see footnote Per cent 2) see footnote
WHOLE COUNTRY 5,351,427 5,326,314 25,113 0.5 25,113 0.5
MAINLAND FINLAND 5,323,693 5,298,858 24,835 0.5 24,835 0.5
Southern Finland AVI 2,209,276 2,192,601 16,675 0.8 16,675 0.8
Uusimaa Region 1,423,576 1,408,020 15,556 1.1 15,556 1.1
Itä-Uusimaa Region 93,966 93,491 475 0.5 645 0.7
Kanta-Häme Region 173,828 173,041 787 0.5 787 0.5
Päijät-Häme Region 201,270 200,847 423 0.2 423 0.2
Kymenlaakso Region 182,617 182,754 -137 -0.1 -307 -0.2
South Karelia Region 134,019 134,448 -429 -0.3 -429 -0.3
Southwestern Finland AVI 690,300 688,829 1,471 0.2 1,471 0.2
Varsinais-Suomi Region 462,914 461,177 1,737 0.4 1,737 0.4
Satakunta Region 227,386 227,652 -266 -0.1 -266 -0.1
Eastern Finland AVI 569,712 571,184 -1,472 -0.3 -1,472 -0.3
Etelä-Savo Region 155,568 156,632 -1,064 -0.7 -1,064 -0.7
Pohjois-Savo Region 248,182 248,423 -241 -0.1 -241 -0.1
North Karelia Region 165,962 166,129 -167 -0.1 -167 -0.1
Western and Inland Finland AVI 1,195,913 1,189,939 5,974 0.5 5,974 0.5
Pirkanmaa Region 484,436 480,705 3,731 0.8 3,731 0.8
Central Finland Region 272,784 271,747 1,037 0.4 1,037 0.4
South Ostrobothnia Region 193,524 193,511 13 0.0 13 0.0
Ostrobothnia Region 177,038 175,985 1,053 0.6 1,053 0.6
Central Ostrobothnia Region 68,131 67,991 140 0.2 140 0.2
Northern Finland AVI 474,744 472,342 2,402 0.5 2,402 0.5
North Ostrobothnia Region 392,110 389,182 2,928 0.8 2,928 0.8
Kainuu Region 82,634 83,160 -526 -0.6 -526 -0.6
Lapland AVI 183,748 183,963 -215 -0.1 -215 -0.1
Lapland Region 183,748 183,963 -215 -0.1 -215 -0.1
ÅLAND 27,734 27,456 278 1.0 278 1.0
State Department of Åland 27,734 27,456 278 1.0 278 1.0
Åland 27,734 27,456 278 1.0 278 1.0
  • 1) Partial municipal mergers HAVE NOT been taken into account when calculating the change
  • 2) Partial municipal mergers have been taken into account when calculating the change

Source: Population Structure 2009, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Markus Rapo (09) 1734 3238, vaesto.tilasto@stat.fi

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma


Updated 19.3.2010

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Population structure [e-publication].
ISSN=1797-5395. 2009, Population by area 31.12.2009 and increase of population . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2009/vaerak_2009_2010-03-19_tau_002_en.html