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FINLAND [Suomi]

historical demographical data of the administrative division

LÄÄNI + MAAKUNTAcapitalsurface/sq.kmsurface/sq.kmsurface/sq.kmsurface/sq.mie2002pe2001ue2000u1999u1998u1997u1995eu1995eb1991ue1990e1989e19861983eue19821981/8219801980e1979e1975e1974be1973?19701960e19571954?c1950e19461941c1940193119211916191119051901189618911889188618811877186718641861185618511838codecodecodepos.particulars of the datavariants of the name
SHCASYEWEW,SYSVEWBBLBODGL/SYGL/SYSYGL/AASLGLLBGL/SYGL/SYPMGL/AALBSYGL/SYHAGL/SYGL/EBSYGL/EBHBAGAGAGAGAGAGAGAGAGAGAGAGAGAGAGAGAGISOFIPS
New division since 1997-09-01source: EWsource: CAsource: EWLÄN + LANDSKAP
incl. inland water
Etelä-Suomi:ESUSödra Finland
UusimaaHelsinki6366676724581377,81318,31304,61290,61274,51257,7UUSNyland
Itä-UusimaaPorvoo27472823106193,890,289,689,188,287,3IUUÖstra-Nyland
Kanta-HämeHämeenlinna520457062009164,3165,5165,3165,2164,9165,0KHÄEgentliga Tavastland
Päijät-HämeLahti513362571982194,6197,7197,4197,3197,4197,7PHÄPäijänne-Tavastland
KymenlaaksoKotka510655881971181,5186,7187,5188,6189,8190,6KYMKymmenedalen
Etelä-KarjalaLappeenranta567472362191132,0137,0137,1137,4138,1138,9EKASödra Karelan
Etelä-Suomi (subtotal):Hämeenlinna3023034377116722144,02095,42081,52068,32052,92037,1Södra Finland
Länsi-Suomi:LSUVästra Finland
Varsinais-SuomiTurku10623108554102458,7449,3447,1445,5443,1440,0VSUEgentliga Finland
SatakuntaPori829087453201229,7236,3237,7240,0240,8242,0SAT
PirkanmaaTampere12605142934867458,3450,7447,1447,0444,5442,1PIRBirkaland
Keski-SuomiJyväskylä16248197636273260,4264,8263,9260,5260,1259,8KSOMellersta Finland
Etelä-PohjanmaaSeinäjoki13458139965196189,8194,5195,6196,8197,7198,6EPOSödra Österbotten
PohjanmaaVaasa767578502963170,0173,1173,2173,5174,1174,2POHÖsterbotten
Keski-PohjanmaaKokkola52865474204169,170,871,371,672,172,3KPOMellersta Österbotten
Länsi-Suomi (subtotal):Turku7418580976286431836,01839,61835,81835,01832,41829,1Västra Finland
Itä-Suomi:ISUÖstra Finland
Etelä-SavoMikkeli14436191815574159,0164,5167,4168,8170,3171,8ESASödra Savolax
Pohjois-SavoKuopio16510199546236243,2252,8252,1253,8255,2256,8PSANorra Savolax
Pohjois-KarjalaJoensuu17782215856866163,9170,8171,6172,6173,7175,1PKANorra Karelen
Itä-Suomi (subtotal):Mikkeli487286072018675566,1588,1591,1595,1599,2603,7Östra Finland
Oulu:OULUleåborg
Pohjois-PojanmaaOulu352913712113626367,4368,0365,4362,4360,8359,7PPONorra Österbotten
KainuuKajaani2156724452832784,688,589,891,192,193,2KAIKajanaland
Oulu (subtotal):Oulu568586157321953452,0456,5455,1453,5452,8452,9Uleåborg
LappiRovaniemi930039894735908180,3189,3191,8194,4196,6199,1LAPLappland
AhvenanmaaMariehamn1527155259026,426,025,825,725,625,4ÅALÅland
TOTAL:Helsinki3045313381451174405204,85194,95181,15171,95159,65147,3SF
Total inland water area3361512979
TOTAL, incl. inland water areaHelsinki338146130419
former division:
LÄÄNI = LÄNafter 1945prior to 1940in 1942source: BB
ÅlandMariehamn15271505150559925,225,224,824,624,223,623,423,223,023,022,722,622,322,122,020,720,921,822,121,728,827,721,227,426,927,3ALALFI01swsplit from Turku-Pori in 1918Ahvenanmaa
HämeHämeenlinna1701021585216458590730,5727,4685,2681,6688,3680,1672,1668,8666,0664,3663,9662,6659,5659,8656,0635,7579,9603,0582,6553,3457,6420,4413,7389,1360,5355,0342,3317,3301,3276,0257,9250,1236,8221,4206,1170,3171,3163,3155,7154,4143,9HMHFI02swHämeen, Tavastehus
Keski-SuomiJyväskylä162307486258,1257,7254,7252,8254,7248,0246,2248,0244,0243,0242,9242,9242,4243,1240,9238,0245,1238,0KSXFI03cwsplit from parts of Häme, Kuopio, Mikkeli and Vaasa on 1960-03-01Keski-Suomen, Mellersta Finlands
KuopioKuopio1651142731448828334258,3258,8257,8256,8256,4256,2254,8254,1253,0252,1252,2251,7250,9254,9250,7255,5271,2489,1489,7469,1430,8398,5390,1381,1355,7352,9333,8318,6314,0300,3290,7281,4273,3256,4242,3226,7224,7213,1212,3200,2168,4KPKFI04cKuopion, Kuopio
KymiKotka10783331,9333,4335,3335,2335,5339,0342,4343,1345,0344,4344,3345,1345,9348,2345,2343,9338,5328,6325,1311,4260,1KMRFI05sesplit from Viipuri in 1940Kymen, Kymmene
LappiRovaniemi9305711628238200201,4202,3201,7200,7200,0200,6199,9198,0196,0194,9194,7195,1195,8201,0195,1197,1206,3193,9183,2167,1154,4143,7137,0LPLFI06nsplit from Oulu in1938Lapin, Lapplands
MikkeliMikkeli1634322841230168353205,6206,7207,9208,2208,2208,7209,1208,5209,0208,6208,6209,2210,2213,4211,1219,2235,2246,7247,3241,7213,7203,6199,1208,9204,4203,5198,8191,7189,5185,1180,9176,8172,1167,3164,1161,9162,5157,2153,6149,9133,5MKMFI07seMikkelin, St: Michels
OuluOulu568661616446298823777451,8449,7442,9439,9437,4433,0429,5426,2421,0416,9416,4414,4404,8406,5400,9401,2407,3398,4388,6359,8347,2327,4302,1425,3369,1366,1328,3295,2280,9260,8247,0237,8226,2207,8197,5184,7188,1179,9171,5160,2125,1OLOFI08cnOulun, Uleåborgs
Pohjois-KarjalaJoensuu17782177,3177,9177,4176,8177,4177,3177,6177,3177,0177,0176,7176,7176,6179,9177,0185,3207,5185,0PKSFI09esplit from Kuopio on 1960-03-01Pohjois-Karjalan, Norra Karelens
Turku-PoriTurku2216924171230148000702,2700,7730,1728,2716,6713,9709,9707,4705,0703,0702,6701,7697,1693,4693,5675,1660,6655,7641,8631,0564,5536,3513,3522,2495,6489,6499,3470,1447,1419,4395,5386,4369,4344,6324,1319,8323,1308,3298,3295,6251,0TPTFI10swTurun-Porin, Turku ja Pori, Åbo-Björneborgs
UusimaaHelsinki9898118721223240171326,61309,51264,01248,01235,51200,51162,91151,01138,01128,51127,01119,71092,31077,81079,41005,3832,5788,5734,7667,5643,2601,7593,0507,7446,3425,3376,2326,6297,8264,2239,5231,8218,5202,8185,6174,4168,7161,8154,9160,9138,1UUUFI11scUudenmaan, Nylands
VaasaVaasa26447417124146810548447,9449,4447,0445,7444,6444,8442,1439,1436,0432,8432,5430,2423,6426,6422,2421,4443,5631,6628,4607,2633,0599,8515,9582,9548,1543,7514,9479,3460,5435,5417,2405,8385,2358,5331,2313,1313,2294,7278,8263,7202,7VSVFI12wVaasan, Vasa
Viipuri[Viipuri]4305635769628,3610,3622,6558,2565,7521,5458,3421,6379,1351,6336,0321,9302,0290,3279,9277,6267,7263,3276,0249,2VPsegreatest part of Viipuri / Wiborg ceded to the Soviet Union 1940Wiborg, Viborg
TOTAL:Helsinki3046233711173828011179045116,85098,85028,84998,54978,84925,64869,94844,64813,04788,44784,54771,84721,54726,74693,94598,44448,64780,34243,54029,83733,43887,43695,63667,23364,83329,13115,12857,12712,72520,42380,32306,12203,42060,81941,21830,81829,21746,01688,41660,91411,9
Total inland water area3352212955
TOTAL, incl. inland water areaHelsinki338145130859
Particulars:
Source of the 1997 figures [indicated by abbreviation "SV"]: "Suomen tilastolinen vuosikirja", 1998.
File created on 1997-08-12; revised on 2000-04-18; and last modified on 2003-11-12 by Jan Lahmeyer

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