Taivalkoski
- 📍 Location: North Ostrobothnia region,
Koillismaa sub-region - 👥 Population (municipality): 3,555 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏛️ Founded:
- 📏 Area: 2,438.2 km² (land area)
- ⏰ Time zone: EET (UTC +2, DST EEST +3)
- 💰 Currency: Euro (EUR)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Taivalkoski?
The population of Taivalkoski was 3,555 on Dec 31, 2025 (Statistics Finland), a change of -9.2% since 2020.
Which region is Taivalkoski in?
Taivalkoski is in the North Ostrobothnia region, Koillismaa sub-region.
Is Taivalkoski a city?
No, Taivalkoski is a municipality without city status.
What are the official languages of Taivalkoski?
Official language: Finnish (a monolingual Finnish-speaking municipality). Swedish speakers make up 0.1% and speakers of other languages 2.5% of residents (Dec 31, 2025).
How many businesses are there in Taivalkoski?
Taivalkoski had 444 business establishments in 2024, including 21 retail outlets (Statistics Finland).
How large is Taivalkoski?
The land area is 2,438.2 km² and the population density 1.5 residents per km² (Dec 31, 2025).
How many people in Taivalkoski live in built-up areas?
47.6% of residents lived in built-up areas (taajama) in 2024; there are 1 such areas (Statistics Finland).