Savonlinna
- 📍 Location: South Savo region,
Savonlinna sub-region - 👥 Population (municipality): 31,008 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏛️ Founded:
- 📏 Area: 2,223.1 km² (land area)
- ⏰ Time zone: EET (UTC +2, DST EEST +3)
- 💰 Currency: Euro (EUR)
- 🧑🤝🧑 Demonym: savonlinnalainen
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Savonlinna?
The population of Savonlinna was 31,008 on Dec 31, 2025 (Statistics Finland), a change of -5.1% since 2020.
Which region is Savonlinna in?
Savonlinna is in the South Savo region, Savonlinna sub-region.
Is Savonlinna a city?
Yes, Savonlinna has city status.
What are the official languages of Savonlinna?
Official language: Finnish (a monolingual Finnish-speaking municipality). Swedish speakers make up 0.1% and speakers of other languages 6.2% of residents (Dec 31, 2025).
How many businesses are there in Savonlinna?
Savonlinna had 3,681 business establishments in 2024, including 209 retail outlets (Statistics Finland).
How large is Savonlinna?
The land area is 2,223.1 km² and the population density 13.9 residents per km² (Dec 31, 2025).
How many people in Savonlinna live in built-up areas?
77.9% of residents lived in built-up areas (taajama) in 2024; there are 6 such areas (Statistics Finland).