Kuopio
Kuopio | |
|---|---|
Ceety | |
| Kuopion kaupunki | |
 Kuopio | |
 Coat airms | |
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| Coordinates: 62°53′33″N 027°40′42″E / 62.89250°N 27.67833°ECoordinates: 62°53′33″N 027°40′42″E / 62.89250°N 27.67833°E | |
| Kintra |  Finland |
| Region | Northren Savonie |
| Sub-region | Kuopio sub-region |
| Settled | 1653 |
| Charter | 1775 |
| Govrenment | |
| • Ceety manager | Petteri Paronen |
| Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 4326.35 km2 (1,670.41 sq mi) |
| • Laund | 1597.39 km2 (616.76 sq mi) |
| • Water | 719.85 km2 (277.94 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 18t lairgest in Finland |
| Population (2023-02-28)[2] | |
| • Total | 122,615 |
| • Rank | 8t lairgest in Finland |
| • Density | 76.76/km2 (198.8/sq mi) |
| Population bi native leid | |
| • Finnish | 97.8% (offeecial) |
| • Swadish | 0.1% |
| • Ithers | 2.1% |
| Population by age | |
| • 0 tae 14 | 15.6% |
| • 15 tae 64 | 68.9% |
| • 65 or aulder | 15.4% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | FI-00100 |
| Website | www.kuopio.fi |
Kuopio is a ceety an a municipality locatit in the region o Northren Savonie, Finland. A population o 122,615[2] maks it the aicht biggest ceety in the kintra. The ceety haes a tot aurie o 4,326.35 square kilometre (1,670.41 sq mi), o which 719.85 km2 (277.94 sq mi) is watter[1] an hauf forest. The population density is anly 66 /km2 (170 /sq mi), but the ceety's urban auries are populatit very densely (urban aurie: 1 617.6 /km²[5]), naitionally seicont anly tae capital Helsinki (urban aurie: 1,690.0/km²[5]).[6] The population o the entire Kuopio region is 119,472.[7]
The toun o Nilsiä joined Kuopio at the beginnin o the year 2013 an Kuopio’s population surpassed the 100,000 mark.
Internaitional relations
[eedit | eedit soorce]Twin touns — Sister ceeties
[eedit | eedit soorce]Kuopio is twinned wi:
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- 1 2 "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1.1.2018" (PDF). National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 30 Januar 2018.
- 1 2 "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.
- 1 2 "Taajamissa asuu 84 prosenttia väestöstä". Statistics Finland. 15 Januar 2008. Retrieved 7 Januar 2009.
- ↑ Kuopio 2015: Jalankulku-, joukkoliikenne- ja autokaupunki. Finland’s Ministry of the Environment. p. 42. ISBN 978-952-11-2852-3. Archived frae the original on 26 Februar 2009. Retrieved 13 Januar 2014.
- ↑ Kuopion Kaupunkilehti, 19 March 2008, bottom of page 4)
- ↑ "List of Twin Towns in the Ruhr District" (PDF). Twins2010.com. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 28 November 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2009.
- ↑ "Miasta Partnerskie Opola". Urzad Miasta Opola (in Polish). Archived frae the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2013.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑ "Kuopio and Shanghai Pudong have signed a sister city agreement". City of Kuopio. 20 Julie 2012. Archived frae the original on 3 Apryle 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2012.