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Helsinki Helsinki – Helsingfors | |
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Ceety | |
| Helsingin kaupunki Helsingfors stad | |
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 Coat airms | |
| Eik-name(s): Stadi, Hesa[1] | |
  Helsinki Location o Helsinki in Finland | |
| Coordinates: 60°10′15″N 024°56′15″E / 60.17083°N 24.93750°ECoordinates: 60°10′15″N 024°56′15″E / 60.17083°N 24.93750°E | |
| Kintra |  Finland |
| Region | Uusimaa |
| Sub-region | Helsinki |
| Chairter | 1550 |
| Caipital ceety | 1812 |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Juhana Vartiainen |
| Area (2018-01-01)[2] | |
| • Ceety | 715.48 km2 (276.25 sq mi) |
| • Laund | 213.75 km2 (82.53 sq mi) |
| • Water | 501.74 km2 (193.72 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 672.08 km2 (259.49 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 3697.52 km2 (1,427.62 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 258t lairgest in Finland |
| Population (2023-02-28)[3] | |
| • Ceety | 665,558 |
| • Rank | Lairgest in Finland |
| • Density | 3113.72/km2 (8,064.5/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,231,595 |
| • Urban density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 1,559,558 |
| • Metro density | 421.8/km2 (1,092/sq mi) |
| Population bi native leid | |
| • Finnish | 84.3% (offeecial) |
| • Swadish | 6.1% (offeecial) |
| • Ithers | 9.6% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 tae 14 | 13.7% |
| • 15 tae 64 | 72% |
| • 65 or aulder | 14.3% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | www.hel.fi |
Helsinki (Swadish:
Helsingfors (help·info)) is the caipital an lairgest ceety in Finland. It is in the soothren pairt o Finland, in the region o Uusimaa/Nyland, on the shore o the Guwf o Finland, bi the Baltic Sea. The population o the ceety o Helsinki is 665,558 (28 Februar 2023),[3] an urban population o 1,176,976 (31 December 2012)[7] an a metropolitan population o 1,361,506, makin it the maist populous municipality an urban aurie in Finland. Helsinki is locatit some 400 km (250 mi) east o Stockholm, Swaden, 300 km (190 mi) wast o Saunt Petersburg, Roushie an 80 km (50 mi) north o Tallinn, Estonie. Helsinki haes close connections wi thir three ceeties.
The municipality o Helsinki forms the hert o the Helsinki metropolitan aurie an Greater Helsinki aurie. Ower ane million fowk live in the Helsinki metropolitan aurie, which includes the ceety o Helsinki an three ither ceeties. Twa o thir ceeties, Espoo an Vantaa, immediately mairch Helsinki tae the wast an north. Kauniainen, the third ceety, is a enclave athin the ceety o Espoo. The Helsinki metropolitan aurie is the northmaist urban aurie on Yird wi a population o ower 1 million fowk, an the ceety is the northmaist caipital o a EU member state. Aathegither 1.3 million fowk live in the Greater Helsinki aurie, which includes the aforementioned ceeties an 9 suburban satellite touns. Approximately 1 in 4 Finns live in the Greater Helsinki aurie.
Helsinki is Finland's major poleetical, eddicational, feenancial, cultural an research centre. Helsinki is a important regional ceety on the Easter Seas an northren Europe an aw. Approximately 70% o foreign companies operatin in Finland hae settled in the Helsinki region.
- ↑ Ainiala, Terhi (2009). "Place Names in the Construction of Social Identities: The Uses of Names of Helsinki". Research Institute for the Languages of Finland. Retrieved 22 September 2011.
- ↑ "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 Januar 2018.
- ↑ a b "Preliminar population structur bi aurie, 2022M01*-2023M02*". StatFin (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved 4 Apryle 2023.
- ↑ "Population according to language and the number of foreigners and land area km2 by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 29 Mairch 2009.
- ↑ "Population according to age and gender by area as of 31 December 2008". Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases. Statistics Finland. Retrieved 28 Apryle 2009.
- ↑ a b "Luettelo kuntien ja seurakuntien tuloveroprosenteista vuonna 2023". Tax Admeenistration o Finland. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 7 Mey 2023.
- ↑ "Taulukko: Taajamat väkiluvun ja väestöntiheyden mukaan 31.12.2012". 193.166.171.75. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 17 Februar 2014.[deid airtin]