Turku, Southwest Finland
Turku: city in the region of Finland Proper, Finland
About
Quick Facts about Turku
| Population | 189,669 |
| Country | Sweden, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Russian Republic, Russian Empire, Finland |
| State | Southwest Finland (Finland) |
| County | Turku |
| Different from | Turku sub-region |
| Postal code | 20000–20960 |
| Area | 306.36 km2 |
| Official name | Турку, Turku, Або, Åbo |
| Latitude & Longitude | 60.4515,22.2687 |
| Legislative body | Turku City Council |
| Official language | Finnish, Swedish |
| Altitude | 0 feet / 0 meters |
| Capital city | Turku is capital of Finland Proper, Turku and Pori Province, Grand Duchy of Finland |
| Establishment | January 01, 1229 (797 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+02:00, UTC+03:00 |
| Local time | 19:49:57 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Turku is located at 60°27'5"N 22°16'7"E (60.4514800, 22.2686900). It has 10 neighbors: Rusko, Raisio, Poytya, Pargas, Nousiainen, Naantali, Mynamaki, Kaarina, Aura and Lundo.
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 163,680 | - | register office |
| 1990 | 159,180 | -2.83% | census |
| 1999 | 172,107 | 7.51% | register office |
| 2000 | 172,561 | 0.26% | register office |
| 2001 | 173,686 | 0.65% | register office |
| 2002 | 174,618 | 0.53% | register office |
| 2003 | 175,059 | 0.25% | register office |
| 2004 | 174,824 | -0.13% | register office |
| 2005 | 174,868 | 0.03% | register office |
| 2006 | 175,354 | 0.28% | register office |
| 2007 | 175,286 | -0.04% | register office |
| 2008 | 175,582 | 0.17% | register office |
| 2009 | 176,087 | 0.29% | register office |
| 2010 | 177,326 | 0.7% | register office |
| 2011 | 178,630 | 0.73% | register office |
| 2012 | 180,225 | 0.89% | register office |
| 2013 | 182,072 | 1.01% | register office |
| 2014 | 183,824 | 0.95% | register office |
| 2015 | 185,908 | 1.12% | register office |
| 2016 | 187,604 | 0.9% | census |
| 2017 | 189,669 | 1.09% | census |
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