This is a listing in alphabetical order of the 309 municipalities in Finland as of 2021.[1] There are 114 municipalities that have both a Finnish and a Swedish name. Those municipalities are listed by the name in the local majority language, with the name in the other national language provided in parentheses. Finnish is the majority language in 99 of those 114 municipalities, while Swedish is the majority language in 15 of them. The four municipalities that are wholly or partly within the Sami native region have their names given also in the local Sami languages (Inari Sami, Skolt Sami and Northern Sami in the case of Inari; only Northern Sami in the other cases).

Municipality Administrative centerLocation on mapLand area (km2)[2] Population
(2023-12-31)[3]
Density (/km2)
Finland total 303,963.28 5,604,558 18.44
Akaa
(Swedish: Ackas)
Toijala 293.26 16,408 55.95
Alajärvi Alajärvi 1,008.77 9,114 9.03
Alavieska Alavieska 251.50 2,435 9.68
Alavus
(Swedish: Alavo)
Alavus 1,087.23 10,935 10.06
Asikkala Vääksy 563.39 7,970 14.15
Askola Askola 212.44 4,703 22.14
Aura Aura 95.01 3,960 41.68
Brändö Åva 108.18 436 4.03
Eckerö Eckerö (Överby) 107.72 941 8.74
Enonkoski Enonkoski 305.58 1,321 4.32
Enontekiö
(Northern Sami: Eanodat, Swedish: Enontekis)
Hetta 7,953.42 1,770 0.22
Espoo
(Swedish: Esbo)
Espoon keskus 312.35 314,152 1,005.77
Eura Eura 578.88 11,181 19.31
Eurajoki
(Swedish: Euraåminne)
Eurajoki 514.99 9,143 17.75
Evijärvi Evijärvi 354.15 2,297 6.49
Finström Godby 123.43 2,609 21.14
Forssa Forssa 248.84 16,502 66.32
Föglö Föglö (Degerby) 134.77 509 3.78
Geta Geta (Vestergeta) 84.55 509 6.02
Haapajärvi Haapajärvi 766.45 6,556 8.55
Haapavesi Haapavesi 1,050.47 6,475 6.16
Hailuoto
(Swedish: Karlö)
Hailuoto 205.65 948 4.61
Halsua
(Swedish: Halso)
Halsua 413.01 1,013 2.45
Hamina
(Swedish: Fredrikshamn)
Hamina 609.89 19,529 32.02
Hammarland Hammarland (Kattby) 138.55 1,645 11.87
Hankasalmi Hankasalmi 571.70 4,548 7.96
Hanko
(Swedish: Hangö)
Hanko 117.44 7,718 65.72
Harjavalta Harjavalta 123.48 6,701 54.27
Hartola
(Swedish: Gustav Adolfs)
Hartola 542.96 2,529 4.66
Hattula Parola 357.80 9,374 26.20
Hausjärvi Oitti 389.42 8,000 20.54
Heinola Heinola 675.97 17,963 26.57
Heinävesi Heinävesi 1,029.96 3,003 2.92
Helsinki
(Swedish: Helsingfors)
Helsinki 214.42 674,963 3,147.85
Hirvensalmi Hirvensalmi 465.09 2,060 4.43
Hollola Salpakangas 651.41 22,887 35.13
Huittinen
(Swedish: Vittis)
Huittinen (Lauttakylä) 532.65 9,644 18.11
Humppila Humppila 147.96 2,125 14.36
Hyrynsalmi Hyrynsalmi 1,421.27 2,064 1.45
Hyvinkää
(Swedish: Hyvinge)
Hyvinkää 322.69 46,903 145.35
Hämeenkyrö
(Swedish: Tavastkyro)
Hämeenkyrö 463.99 10,316 22.23
Hämeenlinna
(Swedish: Tavastehus)
Hämeenlinna 1,785.35 68,303 38.26
Ii
(Swedish: Ijo)
Ii (Iin Hamina) 1,615.71 9,768 6.05
Iisalmi
(Swedish: Idensalmi)
Iisalmi 762.99 20,607 27.01
Iitti
(Swedish: Itis)
Kausala 589.81 6,446 10.93
Ikaalinen
(Swedish: Ikalis)
Ikaalinen 750.48 6,850 9.13
Ilmajoki
(Swedish: Ilmola)
Ilmajoki 576.74 12,348 21.41
Ilomantsi
(Swedish: Ilomants)
Ilomantsi 2,763.40 4,406 1.59
Imatra Imatra (Mansikkala) 154.99 24,919 160.78
Inari
(Inari Sami: Aanaar, Skolt Sami: Aanar,
Northern Sami: Anár, Swedish: Enare)
Ivalo 15,060.09 7,125 0.47
Ingå
(Finnish: Inkoo)
Ingå 350.85 5,386 15.35
Isojoki
(Swedish: Storå)
Isojoki 642.40 1,814 2.82
Isokyrö
(Swedish: Storkyro)
Isokyrö 354.13 4,357 12.30
Jakobstad
(Finnish: Pietarsaari)
Jakobstad 88.52 19,473 219.98
Janakkala Turenki 547.41 16,127 29.46
Joensuu Joensuu 2,381.79 78,060 32.77
Jokioinen
(Swedish: Jockis)
Jokioinen 180.42 4,916 27.25
Jomala Jomala (Prästgården) 142.73 5,698 39.92
Joroinen
(Swedish: Jorois)
Joroinen 574.89 4,591 7.99
Joutsa Joutsa 867.07 4,071 4.70
Juuka
(Swedish: Juga)
Juuka 1,501.70 4,258 2.84
Juupajoki Korkeakoski 258.49 1,708 6.61
Juva Juva 1,163.37 5,731 4.93
Jyväskylä Jyväskylä 1,171.03 147,821 126.23
Jämijärvi Jämijärvi 215.09 1,683 7.82
Jämsä Jämsä 1,571.41 19,175 12.20
Järvenpää
(Swedish: Träskända)
Järvenpää 37.54 46,475 1,238.01
Kaarina
(Swedish: S:t Karins)
Kaarina 150.57 36,335 241.32
Kaavi Kaavi 674.08 2,628 3.90
Kajaani
(Swedish: Kajana)
Kajaani 1,834.83 36,492 19.89
Kalajoki Kalajoki 924.10 12,367 13.38
Kangasala Kangasala 658.02 33,478 50.88
Kangasniemi Kangasniemi 1,068.89 5,115 4.79
Kankaanpää Kankaanpää 1,021.25 12,396 12.14
Kannonkoski Kannonkoski 445.00 1,216 2.73
Kannus Kannus 468.04 5,249 11.21
Karijoki
(Swedish: Bötom)
Karijoki 185.58 1,188 6.40
Karkkila
(Swedish: Högfors)
Karkkila 242.44 8,578 35.38
Karstula Karstula 887.06 3,627 4.09
Karvia Karvia 502.22 2,215 4.41
Kaskinen
(Swedish: Kaskö)
Kaskinen 10.64 1,208 113.53
Kauhajoki Kauhajoki 1,298.98 12,618 9.71
Kauhava Kauhava 1,313.85 15,164 11.54
Kauniainen
(Swedish: Grankulla)
Kauniainen 5.89 10,277 1,744.82
Kaustinen
(Swedish: Kaustby)
Kaustinen 353.91 4,135 11.68
Keitele Keitele 482.91 2,034 4.21
Kemi Kemi 95.38 19,368 203.06
Kemijärvi Kemijärvi 3,504.39 7,029 2.01
Keminmaa Keminmaa (Laurila) 627.27 7,690 12.26
Kempele Kempele station 110.14 19,516 177.19
Kerava
(Swedish: Kervo)
Kerava 30.63 38,227 1,248.02
Keuruu
(Swedish: Keuru)
Keuruu 1,257.97 9,180 7.30
Kihniö Kihniö 357.22 1,751 4.90
Kimitoön
(Finnish: Kemiönsaari)
Kimito 686.91 6,456 9.40
Kinnula Kinnula 460.20 1,522 3.31
Kirkkonummi
(Swedish: Kyrkslätt)
Kirkkonummi 366.60 41,160 112.27
Kitee
(Swedish: Kides)
Kitee 1,253.82 9,686 7.73
Kittilä Kittilä 8,095.28 6,814 0.84
Kiuruvesi Kiuruvesi 1,328.19 7,475 5.63
Kivijärvi Kivijärvi 483.96 1,032 2.13
Kokemäki
(Swedish: Kumo)
Kokemäki 480.42 6,766 14.08
Kokkola
(Swedish: Karleby)
Kokkola 1,446.27 48,299 33.40
Kolari Kolari 2,559.29 4,012 1.57
Konnevesi Konnevesi 512.94 2,498 4.87
Kontiolahti
(Swedish: Kontiolax)
Kontiolahti 799.82 15,135 18.92
Korsholm
(Finnish: Mustasaari)
Smedsby 849.49 19,757 23.26
Korsnäs Korsnäs 236.27 2,016 8.53
Koski Tl
(Swedish: Koskis)
Koski 191.50 2,208 11.53
Kotka Kotka 272.13 50,488 185.53
Kouvola Kouvola 2,557.63 78,876 30.84
Kristinestad
(Finnish: Kristiinankaupunki)
Kristinestad 683.25 6,199 9.07
Kronoby
(Finnish: Kruunupyy)
Kronoby 712.85 6,366 8.93
Kuhmo Kuhmo 4,807.07 7,585 1.58
Kuhmoinen
(Swedish: Kuhmois)
Kuhmoinen 660.93 2,099 3.18
Kumlinge Kumlinge 99.06 290 2.93
Kuopio Kuopio 3,241.74 124,011 38.25
Kuortane Kuortane 462.37 3,382 7.31
Kurikka Kurikka 1,724.62 19,760 11.46
Kustavi
(Swedish: Gustavs)
Kustavi 165.84 949 5.72
Kuusamo Kuusamo 4,978.85 15,017 3.02
Kyyjärvi Kyyjärvi 448.22 1,174 2.62
Kärkölä Järvelä 256.50 4,111 16.03
Kärsämäki Kärsämäki 696.50 2,441 3.50
Kökar Kökar (Karlby) 63.58 224 3.52
Lahti
(Swedish: Lahtis)
Lahti 459.50 120,700 262.68
Laihia
(Swedish: Laihela)
Laihia 505.16 7,682 15.21
Laitila
(Swedish: Letala)
Laitila 531.88 8,439 15.87
Lapinjärvi
(Swedish: Lappträsk)
Lapinjärvi 329.89 2,449 7.42
Lapinlahti Lapinlahti 1,096.71 8,972 8.18
Lappajärvi Lappajärvi 420.89 2,789 6.63
Lappeenranta
(Swedish: Villmanstrand)
Lappeenranta 1,433.99 73,016 50.92
Lapua
(Swedish: Lappo)
Lapua 737.16 14,018 19.02
Larsmo
(Finnish: Luoto)
Larsmo (Holm) 142.74 5,842 40.93
Laukaa
(Swedish: Laukas)
Laukaa 648.51 18,750 28.91
Lemi Lemi 217.96 2,864 13.14
Lemland Lemland (Söderby) 113.21 2,127 18.79
Lempäälä Lempäälä 269.58 24,703 91.64
Leppävirta Leppävirta 1,136.26 9,060 7.97
Lestijärvi Lestijärvi 480.06 682 1.42
Lieksa Lieksa 3,417.86 10,229 2.99
Lieto
(Swedish: Lundo)
Lieto 300.54 20,635 68.66
Liminka
(Swedish: Limingo)
Liminka 637.31 10,253 16.09
Liperi
(Swedish: Libelits)
Liperi 727.19 11,964 16.45
Lohja
(Swedish: Lojo)
Lohja 940.16 45,654 48.56
Loimaa Loimaa 848.09 15,423 18.19
Loppi Loppi 597.69 7,694 12.87
Loviisa
(Swedish: Lovisa)
Loviisa 819.82 14,458 17.64
Luhanka Luhanka 214.50 701 3.27
Lumijoki Lumijoki 214.12 2,032 9.49
Lumparland Lumparland (Klemetsby) 36.35 366 10.07
Luumäki Taavetti 750.16 4,396 5.86
Malax
(Finnish: Maalahti)
Malax 522.11 5,458 10.45
Mariehamn
(Finnish: Maarianhamina)
Mariehamn 11.81 11,817 1,000.59
Marttila
(Swedish: S:t Mårtens)
Marttila 195.31 1,931 9.89
Masku Masku 174.89 9,616 54.98
Merijärvi Merijärvi 229.97 1,055 4.59
Merikarvia
(Swedish: Sastmola)
Merikarvia 446.28 2,967 6.65
Miehikkälä Miehikkälä 422.63 1,752 4.15
Mikkeli
(Swedish: S:t Michel)
Mikkeli 2,548.35 51,916 20.37
Muhos Muhos 784.59 8,828 11.25
Multia Multia 733.25 1,429 1.95
Muonio Muonio 1,904.05 2,324 1.22
Muurame Muurame 144.06 10,556 73.28
Mynämäki
(Swedish: Virmo)
Mynämäki 519.84 7,513 14.45
Myrskylä
(Swedish: Mörskom)
Myrskylä 200.44 1,716 8.56
Mäntsälä Mäntsälä 580.85 20,950 36.07
Mänttä-Vilppula Mänttä 534.81 9,270 17.33
Mäntyharju Mäntyharju 981.26 5,522 5.63
Naantali
(Swedish: Nådendal)
Naantali 312.58 19,993 63.96
Nakkila Nakkila 182.93 4,969 27.16
Nivala Nivala 527.31 10,450 19.82
Nokia Nokia 288.30 35,652 123.66
Nousiainen
(Swedish: Nousis)
Nousiainen (Nummi) 198.93 4,696 23.61
Nurmes Nurmes 2,401.35 9,132 3.80
Nurmijärvi Nurmijärvi 361.90 44,773 123.72
Nykarleby
(Finnish: Uusikaarlepyy)
Nykarleby 732.83 7,504 10.24
Närpes
(Finnish: Närpiö)
Närpes 977.82 9,625 9.84
Orimattila Orimattila 785.26 15,669 19.95
Oripää Oripää 117.78 1,316 11.17
Orivesi Orivesi 799.72 8,842 11.06
Oulainen Oulainen 587.84 6,975 11.87
Oulu
(Swedish: Uleåborg)
Oulu 2,972.44 214,651 72.21
Outokumpu Outokumpu 445.87 6,406 14.37
Padasjoki Padasjoki 523.09 2,724 5.21
Paimio
(Swedish: Pemar)
Paimio (Vista) 238.52 11,238 47.12
Paltamo Paltamo 918.79 3,041 3.31
Pargas
(Finnish: Parainen)
Pargas 883.98 14,993 16.96
Parikkala Parikkala 591.91 4,367 7.38
Parkano Parkano 853.19 6,127 7.18
Pedersöre
(Finnish: Pedersören kunta)
Bennäs 794.26 11,216 14.12
Pelkosenniemi Pelkosenniemi 1,836.38 911 0.50
Pello Pello 1,738.15 3,249 1.87
Perho Perho 747.87 2,578 3.45
Pertunmaa Pertunmaa 374.45 1,575 4.21
Petäjävesi Petäjävesi 456.42 3,593 7.87
Pieksämäki Pieksämäki 1,569.03 17,040 10.86
Pielavesi Pielavesi 1,153.23 4,073 3.53
Pihtipudas Pihtipudas 1,074.93 3,740 3.48
Pirkkala
(Swedish: Birkala)
Pirkkala (Naistenmatka) 81.42 20,762 255.00
Polvijärvi Polvijärvi 804.63 4,063 5.05
Pomarkku
(Swedish: Påmark)
Pomarkku 301.20 1,943 6.45
Pori
(Swedish: Björneborg)
Pori 1,156.16 83,117 71.89
Pornainen
(Swedish: Borgnäs)
Pornainen (Kirveskoski) 146.53 4,975 33.95
Porvoo
(Swedish: Borgå)
Porvoo 654.56 51,293 78.36
Posio Posio (Ahola) 3,039.68 2,923 0.96
Pudasjärvi Pudasjärvi (Kurenalus) 5,638.67 7,483 1.33
Pukkila Pukkila 145.09 1,781 12.28
Punkalaidun Punkalaidun 361.10 2,645 7.32
Puolanka Puolanka 2,461.17 2,359 0.96
Puumala Puumala 794.11 2,110 2.66
Pyhtää
(Swedish: Pyttis)
Siltakylä 324.63 5,064 15.60
Pyhäjoki Pyhäjoki 543.21 2,980 5.49
Pyhäjärvi Pyhäsalmi 1,310.25 4,756 3.63
Pyhäntä Pyhäntä 810.16 1,646 2.03
Pyhäranta Pyhäranta 143.51 1,927 13.43
Pälkäne Pälkäne (Onkkaala) 560.71 6,331 11.29
Pöytyä Kyrö and Riihikoski 749.97 8,133 10.84
Raahe
(Swedish: Brahestad)
Raahe 1,013.78 23,794 23.47
Raisio
(Swedish: Reso)
Raisio 48.76 25,336 519.61
Rantasalmi Rantasalmi 559.53 3,295 5.89
Ranua Ranua 3,454.17 3,599 1.04
Raseborg
(Finnish: Raasepori)
Ekenäs 1,149.36 27,211 23.67
Rauma
(Swedish: Raumo)
Rauma 496.43 38,837 78.23
Rautalampi Rautalampi 538.95 2,932 5.44
Rautavaara Rautavaara 1,150.63 1,425 1.24
Rautjärvi Simpele 351.47 3,032 8.63
Reisjärvi Reisjärvi 474.39 2,598 5.48
Riihimäki Riihimäki 121.01 28,482 235.37
Ristijärvi Ristijärvi 835.83 1,162 1.39
Rovaniemi Rovaniemi 7,581.63 65,285 8.61
Ruokolahti
(Swedish: Ruokolax)
Ruokolahti (Rasila) 942.09 4,760 5.05
Ruovesi Ruovesi 776.99 4,122 5.31
Rusko Rusko 127.16 6,438 50.63
Rääkkylä Rääkkylä 427.93 1,903 4.45
Saarijärvi Saarijärvi 1,251.76 8,846 7.07
Salla Salla 5,729.81 3,343 0.58
Salo Salo 1,987.44 51,097 25.71
Saltvik Ödkarby and Nääs 152.25 1,794 11.78
Sastamala Sastamala (Vammala) 1,429.12 23,514 16.45
Sauvo
(Swedish: Sagu)
Sauvo 252.77 2,973 11.76
Savitaipale Savitaipale 539.11 3,215 5.96
Savonlinna
(Swedish: Nyslott)
Savonlinna 2,237.87 31,842 14.23
Savukoski Savukoski 6,440.08 978 0.15
Seinäjoki Seinäjoki 1,431.77 66,157 46.21
Sievi Sievi 786.40 4,714 5.99
Siikainen
(Swedish: Siikais)
Siikainen 463.32 1,284 2.77
Siikajoki Ruukki 1,055.46 4,838 4.58
Siikalatva Pulkkila 2,173.26 4,930 2.27
Siilinjärvi Siilinjärvi 401.00 21,300 53.12
Simo Simo 1,446.30 2,828 1.96
Sipoo
(Swedish: Sibbo)
Nikkilä 339.66 22,590 66.51
Siuntio
(Swedish: Sjundeå)
Siuntio 241.27 6,159 25.53
Sodankylä
(Northern Sami: Soađegilli)
Sodankylä 11,692.98 8,133 0.70
Soini Soini 551.95 1,872 3.39
Somero Somero 668.05 8,409 12.59
Sonkajärvi Sonkajärvi 1,465.93 3,635 2.48
Sotkamo Sotkamo 2,648.88 10,275 3.88
Sottunga Sottunga 28.03 115 4.10
Sulkava Sulkava 584.42 2,369 4.05
Sund Sund (Björby) 108.21 995 9.20
Suomussalmi Suomussalmi (Ämmänsaari) 5,270.33 7,171 1.36
Suonenjoki Suonenjoki 713.56 6,710 9.40
Sysmä Sysmä 666.76 3,496 5.24
Säkylä Säkylä 406.85 6,378 15.68
Taipalsaari Taipalsaari 344.69 4,621 13.41
Taivalkoski Taivalkoski 2,438.21 3,731 1.53
Taivassalo
(Swedish: Tövsala)
Taivassalo 140.33 1,701 12.12
Tammela Tammela 640.59 5,845 9.12
Tampere
(Swedish: Tammerfors)
Tampere 524.89 255,066 485.94
Tervo Tervo 347.75 1,410 4.05
Tervola Tervola 1,559.72 2,832 1.82
Teuva
(Swedish: Östermark)
Teuva 554.73 4,758 8.58
Tohmajärvi Tohmajärvi (Kemie) 837.82 4,067 4.85
Toholampi Toholampi 609.16 2,850 4.68
Toivakka Toivakka 361.46 2,369 6.55
Tornio
(Swedish: Torneå)
Tornio 1,188.71 21,015 17.68
Turku
(Swedish: Åbo)
Turku 245.63 201,889 821.92
Tuusniemi Tuusniemi 543.18 2,313 4.26
Tuusula
(Swedish: Tusby)
Hyrylä 219.53 41,334 188.28
Tyrnävä Tyrnävä 491.82 6,525 13.27
Ulvila
(Swedish: Ulvsby)
Vanhakylä 400.82 12,530 31.26
Urjala Urjala 475.53 4,570 9.61
Utajärvi Utajärvi 1,669.46 2,492 1.49
Utsjoki
(Northern Sami: Ohcejohka)
Utsjoki 5,147.16 1,142 0.22
Uurainen Uurainen 347.98 3,615 10.39
Uusikaupunki
(Swedish: Nystad)
Uusikaupunki 503.22 14,939 29.69
Vaala Vaala 1,302.37 2,590 1.99
Vaasa
(Swedish: Vasa)
Vaasa 364.84 68,969 189.04
Valkeakoski Valkeakoski 272.05 20,701 76.09
Vantaa
(Swedish: Vanda)
Tikkurila 238.38 247,447 1,038.04
Varkaus Varkaus 385.62 19,718 51.13
Vehmaa
(Swedish: Vemo)
Vinkkilä 188.88 2,247 11.90
Vesanto Vesanto 422.63 1,893 4.48
Vesilahti Vesilahti 301.04 4,470 14.85
Veteli
(Swedish: Vetil)
Veteli 502.12 2,936 5.85
Vieremä Vieremä 925.28 3,389 3.66
Vihti
(Swedish: Vichtis)
Nummela 522.02 28,812 55.19
Viitasaari Viitasaari 1,248.53 5,879 4.71
Vimpeli
(Swedish: Vindala)
Vimpeli 287.32 2,657 9.25
Virolahti
(Swedish: Vederlax)
Virojoki 372.47 2,927 7.86
Virrat
(Swedish: Virdois)
Virrat 1,162.63 6,274 5.40
Vårdö Vårdö 101.75 472 4.64
Vörå
(Finnish: Vöyri)
Vörå 782.13 6,290 8.04
Ylitornio
(Swedish: Övertorneå)
Ylitornio 2,029.30 3,764 1.85
Ylivieska Ylivieska 569.83 15,368 26.97
Ylöjärvi Ylöjärvi 1,115.75 33,680 30.19
Ypäjä Ypäjä 182.76 2,207 12.08
Ähtäri
(Swedish: Etseri)
Ähtäri 805.81 5,315 6.60
Äänekoski Äänekoski 884.61 17,977 20.32

References

  1. ^ "Municipal key figures / With the 2021 regional division / Municipal key figures". Statistics Finland. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Key figures on population by region, 1990-2022". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Immigration record high in Finland in 2023". StatFin. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 25 January 2024.

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