Sodankyla (Sodankylä), Lapland
Sodankyla: municipality in the region of Lapland in Finland
About
Quick Facts about Sodankylä
| Population | 8,545 |
| Country | Finland |
| State | Lapland (Finland) |
| County | Pohjois-Lappi |
| Area | 12415.22 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 67.4167,26.6000 |
| Legislative body | Sodankylä municipal council |
| Official language | Finnish |
| Altitude | 827 feet / 252 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1893 (133 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+02:00, UTC+03:00 |
| Local time | 21:13:57 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Sodankylä is located at 67°25'0"N 26°36'0"E (67.4166700, 26.6000000). It has 5 neighbors: Savukoski, Rovaniemi, Pelkosenniemi, Kittila and Inari.
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Official website of Sodankylä
Official Website- Berlevåg
- Heiligenblut (1981 )
- Kola
- Norsjö Municipality
- Révfülöp (2011 )
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10,105 | - | demographic balance |
| 2000 | 9,922 | -1.84% | demographic balance |
| 2001 | 9,674 | -2.56% | demographic balance |
| 2002 | 9,489 | -1.95% | demographic balance |
| 2003 | 9,373 | -1.24% | demographic balance |
| 2004 | 9,336 | -0.4% | demographic balance |
| 2005 | 9,216 | -1.3% | demographic balance |
| 2006 | 9,081 | -1.49% | demographic balance |
| 2007 | 8,982 | -1.1% | demographic balance |
| 2008 | 8,872 | -1.24% | demographic balance |
| 2009 | 8,801 | -0.81% | demographic balance |
| 2010 | 8,779 | -0.25% | demographic balance |
| 2011 | 8,806 | 0.31% | demographic balance |
| 2012 | 8,834 | 0.32% | demographic balance |
| 2013 | 8,884 | 0.56% | demographic balance |
| 2014 | 8,820 | -0.73% | demographic balance |
| 2015 | 8,782 | -0.43% | demographic balance |
| 2016 | 8,653 | -1.49% | demographic balance |
| 2017 | 8,545 | -1.26% | demographic balance |
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