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 |
| Legislative body : | Rovaniemi City Council |
| Official language : | Finnish |
| Altitude : | 646 feet / 197 meters |
| Capital city : | Rovaniemi is capital of Lapland |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1960 (65 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC+03:00, UTC+02:00 |
| Local time : | 10:01:28 (8th December 2025) |
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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- Official Website
Official website of Rovaniemi
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Rovaniemi has 9 neighbours.
- Ylitornio municipality in the region of Lapland in Finland
- Tervola municipality in the region of Lapland in Finland
- Sodankylä municipality in the region of Lapland in Finland
- Ranua municipality in the region of Lapland in Finland
- Posio municipality in the region of Lapland in Finland
- Pello municipality in the region of Lapland in Finland
- Kolari municipality in the region of Lapland in Finland
- Kittilä municipality in the region of Lapland in Finland
- Kemijärvi city in the region of Lapland in Finland
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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