Hanko (Hangö)
- 📍 Location: Uusimaa region,
Raasepori sub-region - 👥 Population (municipality): 7,620 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏛️ Founded:
- 📏 Area: 117.6 km² (land area)
- ⏰ Time zone: EET (UTC +2, DST EEST +3)
- 💰 Currency: Euro (EUR)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Hanko?
The population of Hanko was 7,620 on Dec 31, 2025 (Statistics Finland), a change of -5.2% since 2020.
Which region is Hanko in?
Hanko is in the Uusimaa region, Raasepori sub-region.
Is Hanko a city?
Yes, Hanko has city status.
What are the official languages of Hanko?
Official language: Finnish and Swedish (a bilingual municipality with a Finnish-speaking majority). Swedish speakers make up 41.2% and speakers of other languages 6.8% of residents (Dec 31, 2025).
How many businesses are there in Hanko?
Hanko had 816 business establishments in 2024, including 64 retail outlets (Statistics Finland).
How large is Hanko?
The land area is 117.6 km² and the population density 64.8 residents per km² (Dec 31, 2025).
How many people in Hanko live in built-up areas?
95.4% of residents lived in built-up areas (taajama) in 2024; there are 2 such areas (Statistics Finland).