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Appendix table 1. Sizes of municipalities by region 31.12.2012

Region Number of inhabitants
Municipalities total -999 1 000– 2 999 3 000– 4 999 5 000– 6 999 7 000– 8 999 9 000– 11 999 12 000– 19 999 20 000– 49 999 50 000– 99 999 100 000-
Whole Country 320 14 70 55 38 29 26 32 36 11 9
Uusimaa 26 - 3 1 3 1 2 2 11 - 3
Varsinais-Suomi 28 1 7 3 1 4 3 5 2 1 1
Satakunta 20 - 7 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 -
Kanta-Häme 11 - 2 - 2 2 1 2 1 1 -
Pirkanmaa 22 - 2 3 3 2 3 2 6 - 1
Päijät-Häme 11 - 1 4 - 1 - 2 2 - 1
Kymenlaakso 7 - 1 1 2 - - - 1 2 -
South Karelia 9 - - 4 3 - - - 1 1 -
Etelä-Savo 14 - 5 2 4 - - 1 1 1 -
Pohjois-Savo 20 - 5 6 1 2 2 - 3 - 1
North Karelia 13 - 2 2 2 2 1 3 - 1 -
Central Finland 23 1 8 5 2 - 3 1 2 - 1
South Ostrobothnia 18 - 4 3 2 1 1 6 - 1 -
Ostrobothnia 15 - 2 2 3 3 2 2 - 1 -
Central Ostrobothnia 8 1 2 3 1 - - - 1 - -
North Ostrobothnia 29 1 7 2 5 5 3 4 1 - 1
Kainuu 9 - 3 2 - 1 2 - 1 - -
Lapland 21 1 4 8 2 3 - - 2 1 -
Åland 16 9 5 1 - - 1 - - - -
Inhabitants 5 426 674 8 453 147 438 218 925 226 048 234 214 265 435 505 176 1 089 727 735 027 1 996 231

Source: Population Structure 2012, Statistics Finland

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

Director in charge: Riitta Harala

Updated 27.9.2013

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Population structure [e-publication].
ISSN=1797-5395. annual review 2012, Appendix table 1. Sizes of municipalities by region 31.12.2012 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 15.12.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2012/01/vaerak_2012_01_2013-09-27_tau_001_en.html