Population

Area: ranking of municipalities

Area: Inari comes top with 15,102 km² and Kauniainen comes last with 5.9 km². The median across 308 municipalities is 549.7 km².

Podium and top 100

1Inari15,102 km² 2Sodankylä11,704 km² 3Kittilä8,095 km²

#	Municipality	Region	Area
1	Inari	Lapland	15,102 km²
2	Sodankylä	Lapland	11,704 km²
3	Kittilä	Lapland	8,095 km²
4	Enontekiö	Lapland	7,969 km²
5	Rovaniemi	Lapland	7,582 km²
6	Savukoski	Lapland	6,440 km²
7	Salla	Lapland	5,730 km²
8	Pudasjärvi	North Ostrobothnia	5,639 km²
9	Suomussalmi	Kainuu	5,270 km²
10	Utsjoki	Lapland	5,148 km²
11	Kuusamo	North Ostrobothnia	4,979 km²
12	Kuhmo	Kainuu	4,808 km²
13	Kemijärvi	Lapland	3,504 km²
14	Ranua	Lapland	3,454 km²
15	Lieksa	North Karelia	3,418 km²
16	Kuopio	North Savo	3,242 km²
17	Posio	Lapland	3,039 km²
18	Oulu	North Ostrobothnia	2,972 km²
19	Ilomantsi	North Karelia	2,763 km²
20	Sotkamo	Kainuu	2,649 km²
21	Kolari	Lapland	2,559 km²
22	Kouvola	Kymenlaakso	2,559 km²
23	Mikkeli	South Savo	2,548 km²
24	Puolanka	Kainuu	2,461 km²
25	Taivalkoski	North Ostrobothnia	2,438 km²
26	Nurmes	North Karelia	2,402 km²
27	Joensuu	North Karelia	2,382 km²
28	Savonlinna	South Savo	2,223 km²
29	Siikalatva	North Ostrobothnia	2,173 km²
30	Ylitornio	Lapland	2,031 km²
31	Salo	Southwest Finland	1,990 km²
32	Muonio	Lapland	1,904 km²
33	Pelkosenniemi	Lapland	1,836 km²
34	Kajaani	Kainuu	1,835 km²
35	Hämeenlinna	Kanta-Häme	1,786 km²
36	Pello	Lapland	1,738 km²
37	Kurikka	South Ostrobothnia	1,725 km²
38	Utajärvi	North Ostrobothnia	1,669 km²
39	Ii	North Ostrobothnia	1,616 km²
40	Jämsä	Central Finland	1,571 km²
41	Pieksämäki	South Savo	1,569 km²
42	Tervola	Lapland	1,560 km²
43	Juuka	North Karelia	1,502 km²
44	Sonkajärvi	North Savo	1,466 km²
45	Kokkola	Central Ostrobothnia	1,446 km²
46	Simo	Lapland	1,446 km²
47	Lappeenranta	South Karelia	1,434 km²
48	Seinäjoki	South Ostrobothnia	1,432 km²
49	Sastamala	Pirkanmaa	1,429 km²
50	Hyrynsalmi	Kainuu	1,422 km²
51	Mäntyharju	South Savo	1,356 km²
52	Kiuruvesi	North Savo	1,328 km²
53	Kauhava	South Ostrobothnia	1,314 km²
54	Pyhäjärvi	North Ostrobothnia	1,311 km²
55	Vaala	North Ostrobothnia	1,302 km²
56	Kauhajoki	South Ostrobothnia	1,299 km²
57	Keuruu	Central Finland	1,258 km²
58	Kitee	North Karelia	1,254 km²
59	Saarijärvi	Central Finland	1,252 km²
60	Viitasaari	Central Finland	1,249 km²
61	Tornio	Lapland	1,189 km²
62	Jyväskylä	Central Finland	1,171 km²
63	Juva	South Savo	1,164 km²
64	Virrat	Pirkanmaa	1,163 km²
65	Pori	Satakunta	1,157 km²
66	Pielavesi	North Savo	1,153 km²
67	Raseborg	Uusimaa	1,153 km²
68	Rautavaara	North Savo	1,151 km²
69	Leppävirta	North Savo	1,136 km²
70	Ylöjärvi	Pirkanmaa	1,116 km²
71	Lapinlahti	North Savo	1,097 km²
72	Alavus	South Ostrobothnia	1,087 km²
73	Pihtipudas	Central Finland	1,075 km²
74	Kangasniemi	South Savo	1,069 km²
75	Siikajoki	North Ostrobothnia	1,056 km²
76	Haapavesi	North Ostrobothnia	1,051 km²
77	Heinävesi	North Karelia	1,030 km²
78	Kankaanpää	Satakunta	1,021 km²
79	Raahe	North Ostrobothnia	1,014 km²
80	Alajärvi	South Ostrobothnia	1,009 km²
81	Närpes	Ostrobothnia	977.9 km²
82	Ruokolahti	South Karelia	942.2 km²
83	Lohja	Uusimaa	940.2 km²
84	Vieremä	North Savo	925.3 km²
85	Kalajoki	North Ostrobothnia	923.5 km²
86	Paltamo	Kainuu	918.8 km²
87	Karstula	Central Finland	887.1 km²
88	Pargas	Southwest Finland	884.7 km²
89	Äänekoski	Central Finland	884.6 km²
90	Joutsa	Central Finland	867.1 km²
91	Parkano	Pirkanmaa	852.9 km²
92	Korsholm	Ostrobothnia	849.5 km²
93	Loimaa	Southwest Finland	848.1 km²
94	Tohmajärvi	North Karelia	837.8 km²
95	Ristijärvi	Kainuu	835.9 km²
96	Loviisa	Uusimaa	820.4 km²
97	Pyhäntä	North Ostrobothnia	810.2 km²
98	Ähtäri	South Ostrobothnia	805.7 km²
99	Polvijärvi	North Karelia	804.7 km²
100	Kontiolahti	North Karelia	799.8 km²

Bottom of the ranking

#	Municipality	Region	Area
294	Kumlinge	Åland	99.2 km²
295	Kemi	Lapland	95.7 km²
296	Aura	Southwest Finland	95.0 km²
297	Jakobstad	Ostrobothnia	88.4 km²
298	Geta	Åland	84.5 km²
299	Pirkkala	Pirkanmaa	81.4 km²
300	Kökar	Åland	63.6 km²
301	Raisio	Southwest Finland	48.8 km²
302	Järvenpää	Uusimaa	37.5 km²
303	Lumparland	Åland	36.4 km²
304	Kerava	Uusimaa	30.6 km²
305	Sottunga	Åland	28.1 km²
306	Maarianhamina - Mariehamn	Åland	11.8 km²
307	Kaskinen	Ostrobothnia	10.6 km²
308	Kauniainen	Uusimaa	5.9 km²

Regions compared

Total for each region.

Lapland92,754 km²
North Ostrobothnia36,834 km²
Kainuu20,200 km²
North Karelia18,794 km²
North Savo17,346 km²
Central Finland16,043 km²
South Ostrobothnia13,798 km²
Pirkanmaa13,249 km²
South Savo12,653 km²
Southwest Finland10,677 km²
Uusimaa9,111 km²
Satakunta7,824 km²
Ostrobothnia7,403 km²
Päijät-Häme5,716 km²
South Karelia5,328 km²
Kanta-Häme5,200 km²
Central Ostrobothnia5,021 km²
Kymenlaakso4,561 km²
Åland1,556 km²

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Frequently asked questions

Which municipality ranks first for “Area”?

Inari ranks first for “Area”, with 15,102 km².

What is the median for “Area”?

The median across the 308 ranked municipalities is 549.7 km².