Vantaa
ceety an municipality in sooth Finland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vantaa (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈʋɑntɑː]; Swadish: Vanda) is a ceety an municipality in Finland. Helsinki, Vantaa, Espoo, an Kauniainen mak up the Greater Helsinki aurie.
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Vantaa Vantaa – Vanda | |
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Ceety | |
Vantaan kaupunki Vanda stad | |
Location o Vantaa in Finland | |
Coordinates: 60°17′40″N 025°02′25″E | |
Kintra | Finland |
Region | Uusimaa |
Sub-region | Greater Helsinki |
Chairter | 1351 |
Ceety | 1974 |
Govrenment | |
• Ceety manager | Kari Nenonen |
Area (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 240.35 km2 (92.80 sq mi) |
• Laund | 238.37 km2 (92.04 sq mi) |
• Water | 1.97 km2 (0.76 sq mi) |
Area rank | 250t lairgest in Finland |
Population (2023-02-28)[2] | |
• Total | 243,496 |
• Rank | 4t lairgest in Finland |
• Density | 1021.5/km2 (2,646/sq mi) |
Population bi native leid | |
• Finnish | 7,001,886,000,000,000,000♠88.6% (offeecial) |
• Swadish | 7,000,300,000,000,000,000♠3% (offeecial) |
• Ithers | 7,000,840,000,000,000,000♠8.4% |
Population by age | |
• 0 tae 14 | 7,001,185,000,000,000,000♠18.5% |
• 15 tae 64 | 7,001,705,000,000,000,000♠70.5% |
• 65 or aulder | 7,001,111,000,000,000,000♠11.1% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Unemployment rate | 7.8% |
Website | www.vantaa.fi |
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Vantaa, wi its population o 200,410 (31 Januar 2011), is the fowert maist muckle ceety o Finland. The biggest airport in Finland, the Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, is locatit thare. It an aa hosts a science centre, Heureka.
The ceety is bilingual, wi a majority (88.6 %) bein Finnish an minority (3%) Swadish speakers. Vantaa's residents that speak a native leid ither than Finnish or Swadish staund at 8.4% o the population.