Rovaniemi, Lapland

Rovaniemi: city in the region of Lapland in Finland

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Quick Facts about Rovaniemi

Population 62,420
Country Finland
State Lapland (Finland)
County Rovaniemi
Area 8017.2 km2
Official name Rovaniemi
Continent Europe
Latitude & Longitude 66.5000,25.7167
Legislative body Rovaniemi City Council
Official language Finnish
Altitude 646 feet / 197 meters
Capital city Rovaniemi is capital of Lapland
Establishment January 01, 1960 (66 years ago)
Time Zone UTC+03:00, UTC+02:00
Local time 03:35:27 (20th April 2026)

Geography

Rovaniemi is located at 66°30'0"N 25°43'0"E (66.5000000, 25.7166700). It has 9 neighbors: Ylitornio, Tervola, Sodankyla, Ranua, Posio, Pello, Kolari, Kittila and Kemijaervi.

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1999 35,700 - register office
2000 35,427 -0.77% register office
2001 35,188 -0.68% register office
2002 35,110 -0.22% register office
2003 35,081 -0.08% register office
2004 35,377 0.84% register office
2005 57,835 38.83% register office
2006 58,099 0.45% register office
2007 58,825 1.23% register office
2008 59,353 0.89% register office
2009 59,848 0.83% register office
2010 60,090 0.4% register office
2011 60,637 0.9% register office
2012 60,877 0.39% register office
2013 61,215 0.55% register office
2014 61,551 0.55% register office
2015 61,838 0.46% register office
2016 61,763 -0.12% register office
2017 62,420 1.05% register office
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