Kittilä
- 📍 Location: Lapland region,
Tunturi-Lappi sub-region - 👥 Population (municipality): 6,973 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏛️ Founded:
- 📏 Area: 8,095.1 km² (land area)
- ⏰ Time zone: EET (UTC +2, DST EEST +3)
- 💰 Currency: Euro (EUR)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kittilä?
The population of Kittilä was 6,973 on Dec 31, 2025 (Statistics Finland), a change of +8.3% since 2020.
Which region is Kittilä in?
Kittilä is in the Lapland region, Tunturi-Lappi sub-region.
Is Kittilä a city?
No, Kittilä is a municipality without city status.
What are the official languages of Kittilä?
Official language: Finnish (a monolingual Finnish-speaking municipality). Swedish speakers make up 0.5% and speakers of other languages 6.0% of residents (Dec 31, 2025).
How many businesses are there in Kittilä?
Kittilä had 1,225 business establishments in 2024, including 68 retail outlets (Statistics Finland).
How large is Kittilä?
The land area is 8,095.1 km² and the population density 0.9 residents per km² (Dec 31, 2025).
How many people in Kittilä live in built-up areas?
58.4% of residents lived in built-up areas (taajama) in 2024; there are 4 such areas (Statistics Finland).


