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Lapland is the home of about 3.4% of Finland's total population and is by far the least densely populated area in the country. The biggest towns in Lapland are Rovaniemi (the regional capital), Tornio , and Kemi .
The third largest lake, Lake Inari in the Lapland province of extreme northern Finland, has a surface area of 1,040.28 square kilometres (401.65 sq mi), a total shore length of 3,308 kilometres (2,055 mi), a maximum depth of 92 metres (302 ft), some 3,318 islands, and a total water volume of 15.9 cubic kilometres (3.8 cu mi). Despite its size ...
It is the 17th most populous municipality in Finland, and the 12th most populous urban area in the country. Rovaniemi is also the largest city in Europe by land area. [7] Rovaniemi is the administrative capital and commercial centre of Finland's northernmost province, Lapland, and its southern part Peräpohjola.
Ranua is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Lapland. The municipality has a population of 3,571 (31 October 2024) [2] and covers an area of 3,694.79 square kilometres (1,426.57 sq mi) of which 241.09 km 2 (93.09 sq mi) is water. [1] The population density is 1.03 inhabitants per square kilometre (2.7/sq mi).
The 21 municipalities of the Lapland Region (Finnish: Lappi; Northern Sami: Sápmi; Swedish: Lappland) in Finland are divided on six sub-regions: Eastern Lapland sub-region [ edit ]
The following is a list of cities and towns (Finnish: kaupunki, Swedish: stad) in Finland.[a] The basic administrative unit of Finland is municipality.Since 1977, there is no legal difference between towns and municipalities, [1] and a municipality can independently decide to call itself a city or town if it considers that it meets the requirements of an urban settlement. [2]
Tervola is a municipality of Finland.. It is located in the province of Lapland, Finland.The municipality has a population of 2,825 (31 October 2024) [2] and covers an area of 1,592.03 square kilometres (614.69 sq mi) of which 32.66 km 2 (12.61 sq mi) is water. [1]
Salla(Inari Sami: Kyelijävri), known as Kuolajärvi until 1936, is a municipality of Finland, located in Lapland.The municipality has a population of 3,285 (31 October 2024) [2] and covers an area of 5,873.08 square kilometres (2,267.61 sq mi) of which 142.73 km 2 (55.11 sq mi) is water. [1]