Ilomantsi
- 📍 Location: North Karelia region,
Joensuu sub-region - 👥 Population (municipality): 4,293 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏛️ Founded:
- 📏 Area: 2,763.4 km² (land area)
- ⏰ Time zone: EET (UTC +2, DST EEST +3)
- 💰 Currency: Euro (EUR)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Ilomantsi?
The population of Ilomantsi was 4,293 on Dec 31, 2025 (Statistics Finland), a change of -9.6% since 2020.
Which region is Ilomantsi in?
Ilomantsi is in the North Karelia region, Joensuu sub-region.
Is Ilomantsi a city?
No, Ilomantsi is a municipality without city status.
What are the official languages of Ilomantsi?
Official language: Finnish (a monolingual Finnish-speaking municipality). Swedish speakers make up 0.2% and speakers of other languages 5.3% of residents (Dec 31, 2025).
How many businesses are there in Ilomantsi?
Ilomantsi had 635 business establishments in 2024, including 24 retail outlets (Statistics Finland).
How large is Ilomantsi?
The land area is 2,763.4 km² and the population density 1.6 residents per km² (Dec 31, 2025).
How many people in Ilomantsi live in built-up areas?
53.9% of residents lived in built-up areas (taajama) in 2024; there are 1 such areas (Statistics Finland).