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Grid net for statistics 5 km x 5 km

Grid net for statistics 5 km x 5 km covers whole of Finland. The grid net includes all grid cells in Finland.

The location reference of a grid cell is the coordinates of the bottom left corner of each grid cell. An identifier in accordance with national conventions (consecutive numbering).

A more detailed description of the data can be found in PaikkatietohakemistoYou are moving to another service. (the geographic data index).

Auxiliary table for interpreting grid data

Download the Statistics grid 5 km municipality key in Excel format (around 1 Mt). You can open the file directly in a spreadsheet program.

Download the Statistics grid 5 km municipality key in CSV format (around 650 kt) to your computer. You can open the file for example with a spreadsheet program. Then you can select text as the format for column data and the zeros in front of the municipality codes remain in place.

Auxiliary table description

The statistics grid 5 km municipality key includes municipality codes from 2020 onwards yearly. The grid cell gets the code of the municipality that has the largest area in the grid cell. Location information is defined in the EUREF-FIN coordinate system.

nro

Identification code for statistics grid cell, national consecutive numbering

grid_inspire

Identification code for statistics grid cell, grid cell code according to the INSPIRE specification

euref_x

X coordinate in the left bottom corner of the grid cell

euref_y

Y coordinate in the left bottom corner of the grid cell

kun2020...

Municipality code in text format

kunnro2020...

Municipality code numerically