Pyhtää (Pyttis)
- 📍 Location: Kymenlaakso region,
Kotka-Hamina sub-region - 👥 Population (municipality): 5,016 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 📏 Area: 324.6 km² (land area)
- ⏰ Time zone: EET (UTC +2, DST EEST +3)
- 💰 Currency: Euro (EUR)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Pyhtää?
The population of Pyhtää was 5,016 on Dec 31, 2025 (Statistics Finland), a change of -2.1% since 2020.
Which region is Pyhtää in?
Pyhtää is in the Kymenlaakso region, Kotka-Hamina sub-region.
Is Pyhtää a city?
No, Pyhtää is a municipality without city status.
What are the official languages of Pyhtää?
Official language: Finnish and Swedish (a bilingual municipality with a Finnish-speaking majority). Swedish speakers make up 6.5% and speakers of other languages 5.1% of residents (Dec 31, 2025).
How many businesses are there in Pyhtää?
Pyhtää had 587 business establishments in 2024, including 29 retail outlets (Statistics Finland).
How large is Pyhtää?
The land area is 324.6 km² and the population density 15.5 residents per km² (Dec 31, 2025).
How many people in Pyhtää live in built-up areas?
75.2% of residents lived in built-up areas (taajama) in 2024; there are 3 such areas (Statistics Finland).