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    Cities and Municipalities of Finland: All Regions and Towns

    • 🏛️ Country: Republic of Finland, capital Helsinki
    • 🌍 Region: Northern Europe, the Nordic countries
    • 📍 Location: between the Baltic Sea, the Gulf of Bothnia and the Gulf of Finland; borders Sweden, Norway and Russia
    • 📐 Area: 304,068 km² (land area)
    • 👥 Population: 5,652,881 (Dec 31, 2025)
    • 🗺️ Administrative division: 19 regions and 308 municipalities, 107 of them cities (Jan 1, 2026)
    • 🏞️ Relief: lakes, forests, archipelago; fells in the north
    • 🗣️ Official languages: Finnish and Swedish; Sámi in the Sámi homeland in Lapland
    • ⏰ Time zone: EET (UTC +2, DST EEST +3)
    • 💰 Currency: Euro (EUR)

    🗺️ Regions of Finland on the map

    Regional boundaries are based on the Statistics Finland regional division 2026 and are simplified on the map. Click a region to see a link to its page.

    📍 Regions of Finland

    • Uusimaa: 1,799,629 residents, 26 cities and municipalities
    • Pirkanmaa: 548,910 residents, 23 cities and municipalities
    • Southwest Finland: 497,800 residents, 26 cities and municipalities
    • North Ostrobothnia: 417,939 residents, 29 cities and municipalities
    • Central Finland: 273,731 residents, 21 cities and municipalities
    • North Savo: 248,512 residents, 19 cities and municipalities
    • Satakunta: 210,112 residents, 16 cities and municipalities
    • Päijät-Häme: 204,522 residents, 10 cities and municipalities
    • South Ostrobothnia: 189,474 residents, 18 cities and municipalities
    • Ostrobothnia: 179,555 residents, 14 cities and municipalities
    • Lapland: 176,215 residents, 19 cities and municipalities
    • Kanta-Häme: 168,957 residents, 11 cities and municipalities
    • North Karelia: 161,418 residents, 13 cities and municipalities
    • Kymenlaakso: 156,198 residents, 6 cities and municipalities
    • South Savo: 128,144 residents, 11 cities and municipalities
    • South Karelia: 124,238 residents, 9 cities and municipalities
    • Kainuu: 69,193 residents, 8 cities and municipalities
    • Central Ostrobothnia: 67,498 residents, 6 cities and municipalities
    • Åland: 30,836 residents, 7 cities and municipalities

    🏙️ Cities and municipalities by region

    Uusimaa

    Pirkanmaa

    Southwest Finland

    North Ostrobothnia

    Central Finland

    North Savo

    Satakunta

    Päijät-Häme

    South Ostrobothnia

    Ostrobothnia

    Lapland

    Kanta-Häme

    North Karelia

    Kymenlaakso

    South Savo

    South Karelia

    Kainuu

    Central Ostrobothnia

    Åland

    Answers to frequently asked questions

    How many municipalities and cities are there in Finland?

    Finland has 308 municipalities, 107 of which have city status (Jan 1, 2026, Statistics Finland).

    How many regions are there in Finland?

    Finland has 19 regions, including Åland, which is an autonomous region.

    What are the largest cities in Finland?

    The largest municipalities on Dec 31, 2025: Helsinki (694,392), Espoo (325,716), Tampere (263,337), Vantaa (252,956), Oulu (217,469) (Statistics Finland).

    What is the population of Finland?

    The population of Finland was 5,652,881 on Dec 31, 2025 (Statistics Finland).

    What languages are spoken in Finland?

    The official languages are Finnish and Swedish. Swedish speakers make up 5.0% and speakers of other languages 11.4% of the population (Dec 31, 2025). The Sámi languages have a special status in the Sámi homeland in Lapland.

    Which is the largest region in Finland?

    By population, Uusimaa (1,799,629 residents); by area, Lapland (92,754 km²) (Dec 31, 2025).