Rääkkylä
- 📍 Location: North Karelia region,
Keski-Karjala sub-region - 👥 Population (municipality): 1,830 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏛️ Founded:
- 📏 Area: 428.2 km² (land area)
- ⏰ Time zone: EET (UTC +2, DST EEST +3)
- 💰 Currency: Euro (EUR)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Rääkkylä?
The population of Rääkkylä was 1,830 on Dec 31, 2025 (Statistics Finland), a change of -11.4% since 2020.
Which region is Rääkkylä in?
Rääkkylä is in the North Karelia region, Keski-Karjala sub-region.
Is Rääkkylä a city?
No, Rääkkylä is a municipality without city status.
What are the official languages of Rääkkylä?
Official language: Finnish (a monolingual Finnish-speaking municipality). Swedish speakers make up 0.2% and speakers of other languages 5.2% of residents (Dec 31, 2025).
How many businesses are there in Rääkkylä?
Rääkkylä had 395 business establishments in 2024, including 7 retail outlets (Statistics Finland).
How large is Rääkkylä?
The land area is 428.2 km² and the population density 4.3 residents per km² (Dec 31, 2025).
How many people in Rääkkylä live in built-up areas?
25.6% of residents lived in built-up areas (taajama) in 2024; there are 1 such areas (Statistics Finland).