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Jyväskylä

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Jyvaskyla is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Central Finland, located in the Finnish Lakeland. It has a population of approximately 150,000, with its surrounding sub-region reaching about 193,000, making it Finland's seventh most populous municipality and fifth most populous urban area.

Facts
Population
149,895 1
Area (sq km)
1466.35 1
Area (sq km)
1466.35 1
Founding Year
1837 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
90 1
Elevation (m)
90 1
Latitude
62.240278 degrees north 1
Latitude
62.240278 degrees north 1
Longitude
25.744444 degrees east 1
Longitude
25.744444 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Jyväskylä (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    +1837-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • P1082 (population)
    population 149,895 (2025)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 62.240278, longitude 25.744444
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 90 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 1466.35 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 149895 (2025)
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