Raseborg (Raasepori)
- 📍 Location: Uusimaa region,
Raasepori sub-region - 🌊 Sea or lake: Gulf of Finland
- 👥 Population (municipality): 26,856 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏛️ Founded:
- 📏 Area: 1,152.6 km² (land area)
- ⏰ Time zone: EET (UTC +2, DST EEST +3)
- 💰 Currency: Euro (EUR)
- 🧑🤝🧑 Demonym: raaseporilainen / raseborgare
Categories
- National park (1)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Raseborg?
The population of Raseborg was 26,856 on Dec 31, 2025 (Statistics Finland), a change of -2.4% since 2020.
Which region is Raseborg in?
Raseborg is in the Uusimaa region, Raasepori sub-region.
Is Raseborg a city?
Yes, Raseborg has city status.
What are the official languages of Raseborg?
Official language: Swedish and Finnish (a bilingual municipality with a Swedish-speaking majority). Swedish speakers make up 63.3% and speakers of other languages 6.4% of residents (Dec 31, 2025).
How many businesses are there in Raseborg?
Raseborg had 3,515 business establishments in 2024, including 232 retail outlets (Statistics Finland).
How large is Raseborg?
The land area is 1,152.6 km² and the population density 23.3 residents per km² (Dec 31, 2025).
How many people in Raseborg live in built-up areas?
78.1% of residents lived in built-up areas (taajama) in 2024; there are 8 such areas (Statistics Finland).