Kuopio
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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]
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Kuopio | |
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Ceety | |
Kuopion kaupunki | |
Kuopio | |
Coordinates: 62°53′33″N 027°40′42″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 | 7,001,978,000,000,000,000♠97.8% (offeecial) |
• Swadish | 6,999,100,000,000,000,000♠0.1% |
• Ithers | 7,000,210,000,000,000,000♠2.1% |
Population by age | |
• 0 tae 14 | 7,001,156,000,000,000,000♠15.6% |
• 15 tae 64 | 7,001,689,000,000,000,000♠68.9% |
• 65 or aulder | 7,001,154,000,000,000,000♠15.4% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | FI-00100 |
Website | www.kuopio.fi |
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The toun o Nilsiä joined Kuopio at the beginnin o the year 2013 an Kuopio’s population surpassed the 100,000 mark.