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Population by area 31.12.2009 and increase of population

Area	Population and increase of population
	31.12.2009	31.12.2008	Increase of population 2009 1) see footnote	Per cent 1) see footnote	Increase of population 2009 2) see footnote	Per cent 2) see footnote
WHOLE COUNTRY	5,351,427	5,326,314	25,113	0.5	25,113	0.5
MAINLAND FINLAND	5,323,693	5,298,858	24,835	0.5	24,835	0.5
Southern Finland AVI	2,209,276	2,192,601	16,675	0.8	16,675	0.8
Uusimaa Region	1,423,576	1,408,020	15,556	1.1	15,556	1.1
Itä-Uusimaa Region	93,966	93,491	475	0.5	645	0.7
Kanta-Häme Region	173,828	173,041	787	0.5	787	0.5
Päijät-Häme Region	201,270	200,847	423	0.2	423	0.2
Kymenlaakso Region	182,617	182,754	-137	-0.1	-307	-0.2
South Karelia Region	134,019	134,448	-429	-0.3	-429	-0.3
Southwestern Finland AVI	690,300	688,829	1,471	0.2	1,471	0.2
Varsinais-Suomi Region	462,914	461,177	1,737	0.4	1,737	0.4
Satakunta Region	227,386	227,652	-266	-0.1	-266	-0.1
Eastern Finland AVI	569,712	571,184	-1,472	-0.3	-1,472	-0.3
Etelä-Savo Region	155,568	156,632	-1,064	-0.7	-1,064	-0.7
Pohjois-Savo Region	248,182	248,423	-241	-0.1	-241	-0.1
North Karelia Region	165,962	166,129	-167	-0.1	-167	-0.1
Western and Inland Finland AVI	1,195,913	1,189,939	5,974	0.5	5,974	0.5
Pirkanmaa Region	484,436	480,705	3,731	0.8	3,731	0.8
Central Finland Region	272,784	271,747	1,037	0.4	1,037	0.4
South Ostrobothnia Region	193,524	193,511	13	0.0	13	0.0
Ostrobothnia Region	177,038	175,985	1,053	0.6	1,053	0.6
Central Ostrobothnia Region	68,131	67,991	140	0.2	140	0.2
Northern Finland AVI	474,744	472,342	2,402	0.5	2,402	0.5
North Ostrobothnia Region	392,110	389,182	2,928	0.8	2,928	0.8
Kainuu Region	82,634	83,160	-526	-0.6	-526	-0.6
Lapland AVI	183,748	183,963	-215	-0.1	-215	-0.1
Lapland Region	183,748	183,963	-215	-0.1	-215	-0.1
ÅLAND	27,734	27,456	278	1.0	278	1.0
State Department of Åland	27,734	27,456	278	1.0	278	1.0
Åland	27,734	27,456	278	1.0	278	1.0

• 1) Partial municipal mergers HAVE NOT been taken into account when calculating the change
• 2) Partial municipal mergers have been taken into account when calculating the change

Source: Population Structure 2009, Statistics Finland

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Updated 19.3.2010