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    Sotkamo

    • đź“Ť Location: Kainuu region,
      Kajaani sub-region
    • đź‘Ą Population (municipality): 10,161 (Dec 31, 2025)
    • đź“Ź Area: 2,648.9 km² (land area)
    • ⏰ Time zone: EET (UTC +2, DST EEST +3)
    • đź’° Currency: Euro (EUR)

    Answers to frequently asked questions

    What is the population of Sotkamo?
    The population of Sotkamo was 10,161 on Dec 31, 2025 (Statistics Finland), a change of -1.4% since 2020.
    Which region is Sotkamo in?
    Sotkamo is in the Kainuu region, Kajaani sub-region.
    Is Sotkamo a city?
    No, Sotkamo is a municipality without city status.
    What are the official languages of Sotkamo?
    Official language: Finnish (a monolingual Finnish-speaking municipality). Swedish speakers make up 0.2% and speakers of other languages 5.3% of residents (Dec 31, 2025).
    How many businesses are there in Sotkamo?
    Sotkamo had 1,496 business establishments in 2024, including 72 retail outlets (Statistics Finland).
    How large is Sotkamo?
    The land area is 2,648.9 km² and the population density 3.8 residents per km² (Dec 31, 2025).
    How many people in Sotkamo live in built-up areas?
    61.0% of residents lived in built-up areas (taajama) in 2024; there are 1 such areas (Statistics Finland).
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