Ylitornio
- 📍 Location: Lapland region,
Torniolaakso sub-region - 🌊 Sea or lake: Torne River
- 👥 Population (municipality): 3,673 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏛️ Founded:
- 📏 Area: 2,030.7 km² (land area)
- ⏰ Time zone: EET (UTC +2, DST EEST +3)
- 💰 Currency: Euro (EUR)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Ylitornio?
The population of Ylitornio was 3,673 on Dec 31, 2025 (Statistics Finland), a change of -5.6% since 2020.
Which region is Ylitornio in?
Ylitornio is in the Lapland region, Torniolaakso sub-region.
Is Ylitornio a city?
No, Ylitornio is a municipality without city status.
What are the official languages of Ylitornio?
Official language: Finnish (a monolingual Finnish-speaking municipality). Swedish speakers make up 0.7% and speakers of other languages 4.3% of residents (Dec 31, 2025).
How many businesses are there in Ylitornio?
Ylitornio had 549 business establishments in 2024, including 32 retail outlets (Statistics Finland).
How large is Ylitornio?
The land area is 2,030.7 km² and the population density 1.8 residents per km² (Dec 31, 2025).
How many people in Ylitornio live in built-up areas?
47.7% of residents lived in built-up areas (taajama) in 2024; there are 1 such areas (Statistics Finland).