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.
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Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude60.451667 degrees north 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone In the Other Atlases
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It is located mainly in Turku
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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)
View the Source2. GeoNames: Turku - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 633679
60.45148 22.26869 P PPLA FI 02 023 853 206655 22 Europe/Helsinki
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 22 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 60.25, 22.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 60.25, 22.25
60.25 22.25 Dfb
Wikidata: Turku
Wikidata Q38511, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source Turku (Wikipedia)
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