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Turku

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Turku is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Southwest Finland, located on the country's southwestern coast at the mouth of the River Aura. Its population is approximately 210,000, while its metropolitan area has approximately 320,000, making it the sixth most populous municipality in Finland and the third most populous urban area after Helsinki and Tampere.

Facts
Population
206,420 1
Area (sq km)
249.1 1
Area (sq km)
249.1 1
Founding Year
1229 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
0 1
Elevation (m)
0 1
Latitude
60.451667 degrees north 1
Latitude
60.451667 degrees north 1
Longitude
22.266944 degrees east 1
Longitude
22.266944 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Turku (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    +1229-00-00T00:00:00Z
  • P1082 (population)
    population 206,420 (2025)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 60.451667, longitude 22.266944
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 0 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 249.1 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 206420 (2025)
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