Kaustinen
- 📍 Location: Central Ostrobothnia region,
Kaustinen sub-region - 👥 Population (municipality): 4,074 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏛️ Founded:
- 📏 Area: 353.9 km² (land area)
- ⏰ Time zone: EET (UTC +2, DST EEST +3)
- 💰 Currency: Euro (EUR)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kaustinen?
The population of Kaustinen was 4,074 on Dec 31, 2025 (Statistics Finland), a change of -3.6% since 2020.
Which region is Kaustinen in?
Kaustinen is in the Central Ostrobothnia region, Kaustinen sub-region.
Is Kaustinen a city?
No, Kaustinen is a municipality without city status.
What are the official languages of Kaustinen?
Official language: Finnish (a monolingual Finnish-speaking municipality). Swedish speakers make up 1.9% and speakers of other languages 3.1% of residents (Dec 31, 2025).
How many businesses are there in Kaustinen?
Kaustinen had 664 business establishments in 2024, including 33 retail outlets (Statistics Finland).
How large is Kaustinen?
The land area is 353.9 km² and the population density 11.5 residents per km² (Dec 31, 2025).
How many people in Kaustinen live in built-up areas?
67.0% of residents lived in built-up areas (taajama) in 2024; there are 1 such areas (Statistics Finland).