Sysmä
- 📍 Location: Päijät-Häme region,
Lahti sub-region - 👥 Population (municipality): 3,367 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 📏 Area: 666.7 km² (land area)
- ⛰️ Elevation: 85 m a.s.l.
- ⏰ Time zone: EET (UTC +2, DST EEST +3)
- 💰 Currency: Euro (EUR)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Sysmä?
The population of Sysmä was 3,367 on Dec 31, 2025 (Statistics Finland), a change of -7.3% since 2020.
Which region is Sysmä in?
Sysmä is in the Päijät-Häme region, Lahti sub-region.
Is Sysmä a city?
No, Sysmä is a municipality without city status.
What are the official languages of Sysmä?
Official language: Finnish (a monolingual Finnish-speaking municipality). Swedish speakers make up 0.3% and speakers of other languages 3.9% of residents (Dec 31, 2025).
How many businesses are there in Sysmä?
Sysmä had 666 business establishments in 2024, including 30 retail outlets (Statistics Finland).
How large is Sysmä?
The land area is 666.7 km² and the population density 5.1 residents per km² (Dec 31, 2025).
How many people in Sysmä live in built-up areas?
53.3% of residents lived in built-up areas (taajama) in 2024; there are 1 such areas (Statistics Finland).