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
- Helsinki
- Espoo
- Vantaa
- Porvoo
- Hyvinkää
- Järvenpää
- Lohja
- Nurmijärvi
- Tuusula
- Kirkkonummi
- Kerava
- Vihti
- Raseborg
- Sipoo
- Mäntsälä
- Loviisa
- Kauniainen
- Karkkila
- Hanko
- Siuntio
- Ingå
- Pornainen
- Askola
- Lapinjärvi
- Pukkila
- Myrskylä
Pirkanmaa
- Tampere
- Nokia
- Kangasala
- Ylöjärvi
- Lempäälä
- Sastamala
- Pirkkala
- Valkeakoski
- Akaa
- Hämeenkyrö
- Mänttä-Vilppula
- Orivesi
- Ikaalinen
- Pälkäne
- Virrat
- Parkano
- Vesilahti
- Urjala
- Ruovesi
- Punkalaidun
- Kuhmoinen
- Kihniö
- Juupajoki
Southwest Finland
- Turku
- Salo
- Kaarina
- Raisio
- Lieto
- Naantali
- Loimaa
- Uusikaupunki
- Pargas
- Paimio
- Masku
- Laitila
- Somero
- Pöytyä
- Mynämäki
- Rusko
- Kimitoön
- Nousiainen
- Aura
- Sauvo
- Vehmaa
- Koski Tl
- Pyhäranta
- Marttila
- Taivassalo
- Oripää
North Ostrobothnia
- Oulu
- Raahe
- Kempele
- Ylivieska
- Kuusamo
- Kalajoki
- Nivala
- Liminka
- Ii
- Muhos
- Pudasjärvi
- Oulainen
- Tyrnävä
- Haapajärvi
- Haapavesi
- Siikalatva
- Siikajoki
- Sievi
- Pyhäjärvi
- Taivalkoski
- Pyhäjoki
- Vaala
- Reisjärvi
- Utajärvi
- Alavieska
- Kärsämäki
- Lumijoki
- Pyhäntä
- Merijärvi
Central Finland
- Jyväskylä
- Jämsä
- Laukaa
- Äänekoski
- Muurame
- Keuruu
- Saarijärvi
- Viitasaari
- Hankasalmi
- Joutsa
- Pihtipudas
- Uurainen
- Karstula
- Petäjävesi
- Konnevesi
- Toivakka
- Kinnula
- Multia
- Kannonkoski
- Kyyjärvi
- Kivijärvi
North Savo
- Kuopio
- Siilinjärvi
- Iisalmi
- Varkaus
- Leppävirta
- Lapinlahti
- Kiuruvesi
- Suonenjoki
- Joroinen
- Pielavesi
- Sonkajärvi
- Vieremä
- Rautalampi
- Kaavi
- Tuusniemi
- Keitele
- Vesanto
- Rautavaara
- Tervo
Satakunta
- Pori
- Rauma
- Kankaanpää
- Ulvila
- Eura
- Huittinen
- Eurajoki
- Kokemäki
- Harjavalta
- Säkylä
- Nakkila
- Merikarvia
- Karvia
- Pomarkku
- Jämijärvi
- Siikainen
Päijät-Häme
South Ostrobothnia
- Seinäjoki
- Kurikka
- Kauhava
- Lapua
- Kauhajoki
- Ilmajoki
- Alavus
- Alajärvi
- Ähtäri
- Teuva
- Isokyrö
- Kuortane
- Lappajärvi
- Vimpeli
- Evijärvi
- Soini
- Isojoki
- Karijoki
Ostrobothnia
- Vaasa
- Korsholm
- Jakobstad
- Pedersöre
- Närpes
- Laihia
- Nykarleby
- Kronoby
- Vörå
- Kristinestad
- Larsmo
- Malax
- Korsnäs
- Kaskinen
Lapland
- Rovaniemi
- Tornio
- Kemi
- Sodankylä
- Keminmaa
- Inari
- Kittilä
- Kemijärvi
- Kolari
- Ylitornio
- Ranua
- Salla
- Pello
- Tervola
- Posio
- Simo
- Muonio
- Enontekiö
- Utsjoki
Kanta-Häme
North Karelia
- Joensuu
- Kontiolahti
- Liperi
- Lieksa
- Kitee
- Nurmes
- Outokumpu
- Ilomantsi
- Juuka
- Polvijärvi
- Tohmajärvi
- Heinävesi
- Rääkkylä
Kymenlaakso
South Savo
South Karelia
Kainuu
Central Ostrobothnia
Åland
Answers to frequently asked questions
Finland has 308 municipalities, 107 of which have city status (Jan 1, 2026, Statistics Finland).
Finland has 19 regions, including Åland, which is an autonomous region.
The largest municipalities on Dec 31, 2025: Helsinki (694,392), Espoo (325,716), Tampere (263,337), Vantaa (252,956), Oulu (217,469) (Statistics Finland).
The population of Finland was 5,652,881 on Dec 31, 2025 (Statistics 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.
By population, Uusimaa (1,799,629 residents); by area, Lapland (92,754 km²) (Dec 31, 2025).


