Economy · 2024

Business establishments: ranking of municipalities

Business establishments: Helsinki comes top with 81,516 no. and Sottunga comes last with 30 no.. The median across 308 municipalities is 818 no..

Podium and top 100

1Helsinki81,516 no.2Espoo28,882 no.3Tampere22,647 no.

#	Municipality	Region	Business establishments
1	Helsinki	Uusimaa	81,516 no.
2	Espoo	Uusimaa	28,882 no.
3	Tampere	Pirkanmaa	22,647 no.
4	Vantaa	Uusimaa	19,664 no.
5	Turku	Southwest Finland	18,575 no.
6	Oulu	North Ostrobothnia	17,372 no.
7	Jyväskylä	Central Finland	12,918 no.
8	Kuopio	North Savo	11,562 no.
9	Lahti	Päijät-Häme	10,187 no.
10	Pori	Satakunta	7,794 no.
11	Kouvola	Kymenlaakso	7,491 no.
12	Seinäjoki	South Ostrobothnia	7,413 no.
13	Joensuu	North Karelia	6,915 no.
14	Hämeenlinna	Kanta-Häme	6,685 no.
15	Lappeenranta	South Karelia	6,599 no.
16	Rovaniemi	Lapland	6,334 no.
17	Salo	Southwest Finland	6,317 no.
18	Vaasa	Ostrobothnia	6,017 no.
19	Mikkeli	South Savo	5,879 no.
20	Porvoo	Uusimaa	5,733 no.
21	Kokkola	Central Ostrobothnia	4,734 no.
22	Lohja	Uusimaa	4,672 no.
23	Tuusula	Uusimaa	4,657 no.
24	Nurmijärvi	Uusimaa	4,540 no.
25	Hyvinkää	Uusimaa	4,039 no.
26	Kirkkonummi	Uusimaa	3,868 no.
27	Kotka	Kymenlaakso	3,778 no.
28	Savonlinna	South Savo	3,681 no.
29	Järvenpää	Uusimaa	3,673 no.
30	Raseborg	Uusimaa	3,515 no.
31	Rauma	Satakunta	3,509 no.
32	Ylöjärvi	Pirkanmaa	3,506 no.
33	Kaarina	Southwest Finland	3,440 no.
34	Sastamala	Pirkanmaa	3,351 no.
35	Vihti	Uusimaa	3,292 no.
36	Kangasala	Pirkanmaa	3,248 no.
37	Kurikka	South Ostrobothnia	2,849 no.
38	Kerava	Uusimaa	2,838 no.
39	Nokia	Pirkanmaa	2,823 no.
40	Kajaani	Kainuu	2,806 no.
41	Sipoo	Uusimaa	2,641 no.
42	Kauhava	South Ostrobothnia	2,575 no.
43	Raisio	Southwest Finland	2,519 no.
44	Korsholm	Ostrobothnia	2,512 no.
45	Lempäälä	Pirkanmaa	2,509 no.
46	Lieto	Southwest Finland	2,396 no.
47	Loimaa	Southwest Finland	2,338 no.
48	Jämsä	Central Finland	2,306 no.
49	Hollola	Päijät-Häme	2,265 no.
50	Pirkkala	Pirkanmaa	2,262 no.
51	Mäntsälä	Uusimaa	2,246 no.
52	Riihimäki	Kanta-Häme	2,242 no.
53	Naantali	Southwest Finland	2,204 no.
54	Tornio	Lapland	2,202 no.
55	Pargas	Southwest Finland	2,066 no.
56	Kuusamo	North Ostrobothnia	2,063 no.
57	Iisalmi	North Savo	2,021 no.
58	Pieksämäki	South Savo	1,982 no.
59	Närpes	Ostrobothnia	1,968 no.
60	Jakobstad	Ostrobothnia	1,931 no.
61	Loviisa	Uusimaa	1,922 no.
62	Orimattila	Päijät-Häme	1,909 no.
63	Raahe	North Ostrobothnia	1,884 no.
64	Kankaanpää	Satakunta	1,872 no.
65	Imatra	South Karelia	1,862 no.
66	Siilinjärvi	North Savo	1,852 no.
67	Lapua	South Ostrobothnia	1,851 no.
68	Kauhajoki	South Ostrobothnia	1,841 no.
69	Hamina	Kymenlaakso	1,834 no.
70	Laukaa	Central Finland	1,831 no.
71	Maarianhamina - Mariehamn	Åland	1,778 no.
72	Kalajoki	North Ostrobothnia	1,754 no.
73	Uusikaupunki	Southwest Finland	1,722 no.
74	Forssa	Kanta-Häme	1,715 no.
75	Kempele	North Ostrobothnia	1,714 no.
76	Heinola	Päijät-Häme	1,693 no.
77	Huittinen	Satakunta	1,685 no.
78	Varkaus	North Savo	1,655 no.
79	Ylivieska	North Ostrobothnia	1,590 no.
80	Äänekoski	Central Finland	1,556 no.
81	Valkeakoski	Pirkanmaa	1,534 no.
82	Janakkala	Kanta-Häme	1,531 no.
83	Ilmajoki	South Ostrobothnia	1,528 no.
84	Pedersöre	Ostrobothnia	1,521 no.
85	Kitee	North Karelia	1,512 no.
86	Akaa	Pirkanmaa	1,510 no.
87	Alavus	South Ostrobothnia	1,509 no.
88	Sotkamo	Kainuu	1,496 no.
89	Eura	Satakunta	1,475 no.
90	Nykarleby	Ostrobothnia	1,423 no.
91	Liperi	North Karelia	1,416 no.
92	Somero	Southwest Finland	1,411 no.
93	Alajärvi	South Ostrobothnia	1,395 no.
94	Kontiolahti	North Karelia	1,349 no.
95	Pöytyä	Southwest Finland	1,331 no.
96	Vörå	Ostrobothnia	1,323 no.
97	Saarijärvi	Central Finland	1,294 no.
98	Hämeenkyrö	Pirkanmaa	1,287 no.
98	Laitila	Southwest Finland	1,287 no.
100	Lapinlahti	North Savo	1,269 no.

Bottom of the ranking

#	Municipality	Region	Business establishments
294	Utsjoki	Lapland	172 no.
295	Luhanka	Central Finland	162 no.
296	Kaskinen	Ostrobothnia	161 no.
297	Sund	Åland	157 no.
298	Merijärvi	North Ostrobothnia	148 no.
299	Kivijärvi	Central Finland	147 no.
300	Lestijärvi	Central Ostrobothnia	133 no.
301	Brändö	Åland	114 no.
302	Geta	Åland	94 no.
303	Föglö	Åland	91 no.
304	Vårdö	Åland	87 no.
305	Kumlinge	Åland	79 no.
306	Lumparland	Åland	68 no.
307	Kökar	Åland	54 no.
308	Sottunga	Åland	30 no.

Regions compared

Total for each region.

Uusimaa184,635 no.
Southwest Finland54,602 no.
Pirkanmaa54,499 no.
North Ostrobothnia40,555 no.
Central Finland28,724 no.
North Savo26,710 no.
South Ostrobothnia26,415 no.
Satakunta23,686 no.
Ostrobothnia21,770 no.
Päijät-Häme20,245 no.
Lapland19,780 no.
North Karelia17,600 no.
Kanta-Häme17,308 no.
South Savo16,874 no.
Kymenlaakso14,497 no.
South Karelia12,571 no.
Central Ostrobothnia7,851 no.
Kainuu7,427 no.
Åland4,798 no.

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Frequently asked questions

Which municipality ranks first for “Business establishments”?

Helsinki ranks first for “Business establishments”, with 81,516 no..

What is the median for “Business establishments”?

The median across the 308 ranked municipalities is 818 no..