Lahti is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Paijat-Hame, located in the Finnish Lakeland. Its population is approximately 122,000, with the sub-region home to about 205,000, making it the ninth most populous municipality in Finland and the sixth most populous urban area in the country.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude60.980381 degrees north 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Lahti (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1905-01-01T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 121,832 (2025)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 60.980381, longitude 25.654988
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 122 m
P2046 (area)
area 154.58 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 121832 (2025)
View the Source2. GeoNames: Lahti - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 649360
60.98267 25.66151 P PPLA FI 07 071 398 121622 105 Europe/Helsinki
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 105 m
View the Source 3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 60.75, 25.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 60.75, 25.75
60.75 25.75 Dfb
Wikidata: Lahti
Wikidata Q28911, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source Lahti (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Northern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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