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Contents: Kainuu

Region


71,255 Population [2021] – estimate

70,164 Population [2023] – estimate

20,198km² Area

3.474/km² Density [2023]

Municipalities

The population of the municipalities in Kainuu.

NameStatusPopulation
Estimate
2011-12-31
Population
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2016-12-31
Population
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2021-12-31
Population
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2023-12-31
 
HyrynsalmiMunicipality2,6722,4062,1392,002
KajaaniMunicipality38,04537,52136,49336,433
KuhmoMunicipality9,3348,6477,9287,483
PaltamoMunicipality3,8073,4913,1832,990
PuolankaMunicipality2,9972,7352,4462,345
RistijärviMunicipality1,4891,3451,2101,163
SotkamoMunicipality10,69710,47110,34810,185
SuomussalmiMunicipality8,9438,1877,5087,038
KainuuRegion77,98474,80371,25570,164

Contents: Settlements

The population of all settlements in Kainuu exceeding 200 inhabitants.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution).

Name StatusMunicipalityPopulation
Estimate
2011-12-31
Population
Estimate
2016-12-31
Population
Estimate
2021-12-31
Population
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2023-12-31
 
ÄmmänsaariSettlementSuomussalmi4,4544,1723,9043,714
HyrynsalmiVillageHyrynsalmi1,4341,3171,1721,148
KajaaniCentral LocalityKajaani30,44330,15729,44229,538
KirkkoahoSettlementKajaani655631627613
KontiomäkiSettlementPaltamo469438413384
KuhmoCentral LocalityKuhmo5,8895,4415,0344,822
KuluntalahtiSettlementKajaani398488486486
OtanmäkiSettlementKajaani704668668723
PaltamoVillagePaltamo1,7951,6241,4481,389
PaltaniemiSettlementKajaani326315296269
PuolankaVillagePuolanka1,6541,5251,3611,317
RistijärviVillageRistijärvi639577508481
SuomussalmiVillageSuomussalmi960893792770
VuokattiSettlementSotkamo6,1836,1876,1466,150
VuolijokiVillageKajaani424422392366

Source: Statistics Finland.

Explanation: Settlements according to the 2023 definition.