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List of countries by population

List of countries by population

A map of world population. Gray-scale legend: 0 to 50 M to 400 M to 1'336 M (million).
This a list of independent countries and inhabited dependent territories—based on the ISO standard ISO 3166-1—by population. Partially recognized countries not listed by ISO 3166-1 are included, but not numbered. Also given in percent is each country's population compared to the population of the world, which according to the United States Census Bureau population clock is estimated at 7.076 billion.[1]
According to a separate estimate by the United Nations, world population exceeded 7 billion in October 2011.[2][3][4] Areas that form integral parts of sovereign states, such as the countries of the United Kingdom, are counted as part of the sovereign states concerned. Not included are other entities, such as the European Union,[5] that are not sovereign states, and dependent territories that do not have permanent populations, such as various countries' claims to Antarctica.n1
Figures used in this chart are based on the most recent estimate or projections[6] by the national census authority where available, and are usually rounded off. Where updated national data are not available, figures are based on the 2012 estimates by the Population Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.[7] Because the compiled figures are not collected at the same time in every country, or at the same level of accuracy, the resulting numerical comparisons may create misleading conclusions. Furthermore, the addition of figures from all countries may not equal the world total.
For a graphical version of this list, see list of countries by population (graphical). See also List of sovereign states and dependent territories by population density and the list of regional organizations by population.

Contents

Countries

Note: All dependent territories are shown in italics.
Rank Country (or dependent territory) Population Date % of world
population
Source
1  China[8] 1,354,040,000 December 31, 2012 19.14% Official estimate
2  India 1,210,193,422 March 1, 2011 17.1% Preliminary 2011 census result
3  United States 315,585,000 March 31, 2013 4.46% Official population clock
4  Indonesia 237,641,326 May 1, 2010 3.36% 2010 census result
5  Brazil 193,946,886 July 1, 2012 2.74% Official estimate
6  Pakistan 182,648,000 March 31, 2013 2.58% Official population clock
7  Nigeria 170,901,000 July 1, 2013 2.42% UN estimate
8  Bangladesh 152,518,015 July 16, 2012 2.16% Official estimate
9  Russia 143,369,806 January 1, 2013 2.03% Official estimate
10  Japan 127,360,000 March 1, 2013 1.8% Monthly official estimate
11  Mexico 112,336,538 June 12, 2010 1.59% Final 2010 census result
12  Philippines 92,337,852 May 1, 2010 1.31% 2010 census result
13  Vietnam 88,780,000 July 1, 2012 1.25% Official estimate
14  Ethiopia 84,320,987 July 1, 2012 1.19% Official estimate
15  Egypt 83,661,000 January 1, 2013 1.18% Official estimate
16  Germany 81,993,000 September 30, 2012 1.16% Monthly official estimate
17  Iran 77,287,000 March 31, 2013 1.09% Official population clock
18  Turkey 75,627,384 December 31, 2012 1.07% Official estimate
19  Democratic Republic of the Congo 71,420,000 July 1, 2013 1.01% UN estimate
20  Thailand 65,926,261 September 1, 2010 0.93% 2010 census result
21  France[9] 65,605,000 February 1, 2013 0.93% Monthly official estimate
22  United Kingdom 63,181,775 March 27, 2011 0.89% 2011 census result
23  Italy 59,499,534 September 30, 2012 0.84% Monthly official estimate
24  South Africa 51,770,560 October 9, 2011 0.73% 2011 census result
25  South Korea 50,004,441 July 1, 2012 0.71% Official estimate
26  Myanmar 49,120,000 July 1, 2013 0.69% UN estimate
27  Spain 47,265,321 January 1, 2012 0.67% Official estimate
28  Colombia 46,985,000 March 31, 2013 0.66% Official population clock
29  Ukraine 45,539,121 February 1, 2013 0.64% Monthly official estimate
30  Tanzania 44,929,002 August 26, 2012 0.63% 2012 census result
31  Argentina 40,117,096 October 27, 2010 0.57% Final 2010 census result
32  Kenya 38,610,097 August 24, 2009 0.55% 2009 census result
33  Poland 38,533,789 June 30, 2012 0.54% Official estimate
34  Algeria 37,800,000 January 1, 2013 0.53% Official estimate
35  Canada 35,056,064 January 1, 2013 0.49% Official estimate
36  Uganda 34,131,400 July 1, 2012 0.48% Yearly official estimate
37  Iraq 33,330,000 July 1, 2011 0.47% Yearly official estimate
38  Morocco 32,861,000 March 31, 2013 0.46% Official population clock
39  Sudan 30,894,000 April 22, 2008 0.44% 2008 census result
40  Peru 30,475,144 June 30, 2013 0.43% Yearly official estimate
41  Malaysia 29,658,000 March 31, 2013 0.42% Official population clock
42  Uzbekistan 29,559,100 January 1, 2012 0.42% Official estimate
43  Saudi Arabia 29,195,895 July 1, 2012 0.41% Official estimate
44  Venezuela 28,946,101 October 30, 2011 0.41% Preliminary 2011 census result
45  Nepal 26,494,504 June 22, 2011 0.37% Final 2011 census result
46  Afghanistan 25,500,100 January 1, 2013 0.36% Official estimate
47  Ghana 24,658,823 September 26, 2010 0.35% Final 2010 census result
48  Yemen 24,527,000 July 1, 2012 0.35% Official estimate
49  North Korea 24,052,231 October 1, 2008 0.34% Final 2008 census result
50  Mozambique 23,700,715 July 1, 2012 0.33% Official estimate
51  Taiwan[10] 23,324,092 January 31, 2013 0.33% Monthly official estimate
52  Australia 22,949,849 March 31, 2013 0.32% Official population clock
53  Syria 22,033,000 March 31, 2013 0.31% Official population clock
54  Ivory Coast 21,395,000 July 1, 2009 0.3% Yearly official estimate
55  Madagascar 20,696,070 July 1, 2011 0.29% Yearly official estimate
56  Angola 20,609,294 July 1, 2012 0.29% Official estimate
57  Sri Lanka 20,277,597 March 21, 2012 0.29% Preliminary 2012 census result
58  Cameroon 19,406,100 January 1, 2010 0.27% Official estimate
59  Romania 19,043,767 October 20, 2011 0.27% Preliminary 2011 census result
60  Kazakhstan 16,934,000 February 1, 2013 0.24% Monthly official estimate
61  Netherlands 16,778,806 January 31, 2013 0.24% Monthly official estimate
62  Chile 16,572,475 April 9, 2012 0.23% Preliminary 2012 census result
63  Niger 16,274,738 July 1, 2012 0.23% Official estimate
64  Burkina Faso 15,730,977 July 1, 2010 0.22% Official estimate
65  Ecuador 15,455,200 March 31, 2013 0.22% Official population clock
66  Guatemala 15,438,384 June 30, 2013 0.22% Yearly official estimate
67  Mali 14,528,662 April 1, 2009 0.21% Final 2009 census result
68  Malawi 14,388,600 July 1, 2011 0.2% Official estimate
69  Senegal 13,567,338 July 1, 2013 0.19% Official estimate
70  Cambodia 13,395,682 March 3, 2008 0.19% Final 2008 census result
71  Zambia 13,092,666 October 16, 2010 0.19% Final 2010 census result
72  Zimbabwe 12,973,808 August 17, 2012 0.18% Preliminary 2012 census result
73  Chad 11,274,106 May 20, 2009 0.16% Preliminary 2009 census result
74  Cuba 11,163,934 September 15, 2012 0.16% Preliminary 2012 census result
75  Belgium 11,149,625 February 1, 2013 0.16% Monthly official estimate
76  Guinea 10,824,200 July 1, 2010 0.15% Official estimate
77  Greece 10,815,197 May 24, 2011 0.15% Final 2011 census result
78  Tunisia 10,777,500 July 1, 2012 0.15% Official estimate
79  Portugal 10,562,178 March 21, 2011 0.15% Final 2011 census result
80  Rwanda 10,537,222 August 15, 2012 0.15% Preliminary 2012 census result
81  Czech Republic 10,516,125 December 31, 2012 0.15% Official estimate
82  Haiti 10,413,211 July 1, 2012 0.15% Official estimate
83  Bolivia 10,389,913 November 21, 2012 0.15% Preliminary 2012 census result
84  Somalia[11] 10,053,000 July 1, 2013 0.14% UN estimate
85  Hungary 9,957,731 January 1, 2012 0.14% Yearly official estimate
86  Benin 9,607,000 July 1, 2013 0.14% UN estimate
87  Sweden 9,561,254 January 31, 2013 0.14% Monthly official estimate
88  Belarus 9,462,400 February 1, 2013 0.13% Monthly official estimate
89  Dominican Republic 9,445,281 December 1, 2010 0.13% Final 2010 census result
90  Azerbaijan 9,235,100 January 1, 2012 0.13% Official estimate
91  Austria 8,488,511 January 1, 2013 0.12% Yearly official estimate
92  Honduras 8,385,072 July 1, 2012 0.12% Yearly official estimate
93  United Arab Emirates 8,264,070 July 1, 2010 0.12% Yearly official estimate
94  South Sudan 8,260,490 April 22, 2008 0.12% 2008 census result
95  Burundi 8,053,574 June 18, 2008 0.11% Final 2008 census result
96  Switzerland 8,014,000 September 30, 2012 0.11% Quarterly official estimate
97  Israel 7,993,100 January 31, 2013 0.11% Monthly official estimate
98  Tajikistan 7,800,000 January 1, 2012 0.11% Official estimate
99  Bulgaria 7,364,570 February 1, 2011 0.1% Final 2011 census result
100  Serbia[12] 7,241,295 January 1, 2012 0.1% Official estimate
101  Hong Kong (China)[13] 7,173,900 December 31, 2012 0.1% Official estimate
102  Papua New Guinea 7,059,653 July 10, 2011 0.1% 2011 census result
103  Laos 6,580,800 July 1, 2013 0.093% Yearly official estimate
104  Paraguay 6,561,785 July 1, 2011 0.093% Official estimate
105  Libya 6,506,000 July 1, 2013 0.092% UN estimate
106  Jordan 6,280,500 March 31, 2013 0.09% Official population clock
107  Sierra Leone 6,255,000 July 1, 2013 0.088% UN estimate
108  Togo 6,191,155 November 6, 2010 0.087% Final 2010 census result
109  El Salvador 6,183,000 June 30, 2010 0.087% Official estimate
110  Nicaragua 6,071,045 June 30, 2012 0.086% Official estimate
111  Eritrea 5,748,000 July 1, 2013 0.081% UN estimate
112  Denmark 5,602,628 January 1, 2013 0.079% Quarterly official estimate
113  Kyrgyzstan 5,551,900 July 1, 2012 0.078% Yearly official estimate
114  Slovakia 5,445,324 September 30, 2011 0.077% Official estimate
115  Finland 5,432,600 March 31, 2013 0.08% Official population clock
116  Singapore 5,312,400 July 1, 2012 0.075% Official estimate
117  Turkmenistan 5,235,000 July 1, 2013 0.074% UN estimate
118  Norway 5,051,275 December 31, 2012 0.071% Official estimate
119  Costa Rica 4,667,096 July 1, 2013 0.066% Official estimate
120  Central African Republic 4,667,000 July 1, 2013 0.066% UN estimate
121  Ireland 4,588,252 April 10, 2011 0.065% Final 2011 census result
122  Georgia[14] 4,497,600 January 1, 2012 0.064% Yearly official estimate
123  New Zealand 4,462,400 March 31, 2013 0.063% Official population clock
124  Republic of the Congo 4,324,000 July 1, 2013 0.061% UN estimate
125  Lebanon 4,324,000 July 1, 2013 0.061% UN estimate
126  Palestinian territories[15] 4,293,313 July 1, 2012 0.061% Official estimate
127  Croatia 4,290,612 March 31, 2011 0.061% 2011 census result
128  Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,839,737 June 30, 2011 0.054% Official estimate
129  Puerto Rico (USA)[16] 3,706,690 July 1, 2011 0.052% Official estimate
130  Kuwait 3,582,054 December 31, 2010 0.051% Official estimate
131  Moldova[17] 3,559,500 January 1, 2012 0.05% Official estimate
132  Liberia 3,476,608 March 21, 2008 0.049% Final 2008 census result
133  Mauritania 3,461,041 July 1, 2013 0.049% Yearly official estimate
134  Panama 3,405,813 May 16, 2010 0.048% Final 2010 census result
135  Uruguay 3,286,314 September 30, 2011 0.046% Final 2011 census result
136  Armenia 3,031,200 July 1, 2012 0.043% Yearly official estimate
137  Lithuania 2,972,949 March 1, 2013 0.042% Monthly official estimate
138  Albania 2,821,977 October 1, 2011 0.04% 2011 census result
139  Oman 2,773,479 December 12, 2010 0.039% Final 2010 census result
140  Mongolia 2,736,800 July 1, 2009 0.039% Official estimate
141  Jamaica 2,709,300 December 31, 2011 0.038% Yearly official estimate
142  Lesotho 2,240,000 July 1, 2013 0.032% UN estimate
143  Namibia 2,104,900 August 28, 2011 0.03% Preliminary 2011 census result
144  Macedonia 2,059,794 December 31, 2011 0.029% Official estimate
145  Slovenia 2,059,390 March 31, 2013 0.029% Official population clock
146  Latvia 2,027,000 February 1, 2013 0.029% Monthly official estimate
147  Botswana 2,024,904 August 22, 2011 0.029% Final 2011 census result
148  Qatar 1,917,116 February 28, 2013 0.027% Monthly official estimate
149  Gambia 1,874,000 July 1, 2013 0.026% UN estimate
150  Gabon 1,594,000 July 1, 2013 0.023% UN estimate
151  Guinea-Bissau 1,520,830 March 1, 2009 0.021% Final 2009 census result
152  Trinidad and Tobago 1,328,019 January 9, 2011 0.019% 2011 census result
153  Estonia 1,286,540 January 1, 2013 0.018% Official estimate
154  Mauritius 1,257,900 July 3, 2011 0.018% 2011 census result
155  Swaziland 1,237,000 July 1, 2013 0.017% UN estimate
156  Bahrain 1,234,571 April 27, 2010 0.017% Final 2010 census result
157  Timor-Leste 1,066,409 July 11, 2010 0.015% Final 2010 census result
158  Cyprus[18] 862,000 December 31, 2011 0.012% Official estimate
159  Fiji 858,038 July 1, 2012 0.012% Yearly official estimate
160  Réunion (France) 821,136 January 1, 2010 0.012% Official estimate
161  Djibouti 818,159 May 29, 2009 0.012% 2009 census result
162  Guyana 784,894 July 1, 2010 0.011% Yearly official estimate
163  Equatorial Guinea 761,000 July 1, 2013 0.011% UN estimate
164  Bhutan 732,560 March 31, 2013 0.01% Official population clock
165  Comoros 724,300 July 1, 2012 0.01% Official estimate
166  Montenegro 620,029 April 1, 2011 0.0088% Final 2011 census result
167   Western Sahara[19] 585,000 July 1, 2013 0.0083% UN estimate
168  Macau (China)[20] 582,000 December 31, 2012 0.0082% Official estimate
169  Suriname 534,189 August 13, 2012 0.0075% Preliminary 2012 census result
170  Luxembourg 524,900 December 31, 2011 0.0074% Yearly official estimate
171  Solomon Islands 515,870 November 23, 2009 0.0073% 2009 census result
172  Cape Verde 491,875 June 16, 2010 0.007% Final 2010 census result
173  Malta 416,055 November 20, 2011 0.0059% Preliminary 2011 census result
174  Guadeloupe (France) 403,355 January 1, 2010 0.0057% Official estimate
175  Martinique (France) 394,173 January 1, 2010 0.0056% Official estimate
176  Brunei 393,162 June 20, 2011 0.0056% Preliminary 2011 census result
177  Bahamas 351,461 May 3, 2010 0.005% Final 2010 census result
178  Iceland 321,857 January 1, 2013 0.0045% Official estimate
179  Maldives 317,280 July 1, 2010 0.0045% Official estimate
180  Belize 312,971 May 12, 2010 0.0044% Preliminary 2010 census result
181  Barbados 274,200 July 1, 2010 0.0039% Official estimate
182  French Polynesia (France) 268,270 August 22, 2012 0.0038% Preliminary 2012 census result
183  Vanuatu 258,213 July 1, 2012 0.0036% Yearly official estimate
184  New Caledonia (France) 255,651 July 1, 2012 0.0036% Yearly official estimate
185  French Guiana (France) 229,040 January 1, 2010 0.0032% Official estimate
186  Mayotte (France) 212,600 August 21, 2012 0.003% 2012 census result
187  Samoa 187,820 November 7, 2011 0.0027% Final 2011 census result
188  São Tomé and Príncipe 187,356 May 13, 2012 0.0026% 2012 census result
189  Saint Lucia 166,526 May 10, 2010 0.0024% Preliminary 2010 census result
190  Guam (USA) 159,358 April 1, 2010 0.0023% Final 2010 census result
191  Curaçao (Netherlands) 149,679 March 26, 2011 0.0021% 2011 census result
192  United States Virgin Islands (USA) 106,405 April 1, 2010 0.0015% Final 2010 census result
193  Kiribati 104,573 July 1, 2012 0.0015% Yearly official estimate
194  Grenada 103,328 May 12, 2011 0.0015% 2011 census result
195  Tonga 103,036 November 30, 2011 0.0015% 2011 census result
196  Federated States of Micronesia 101,823 July 1, 2012 0.0014% Yearly official estimate
197  Aruba (Netherlands) 101,484 September 29, 2010 0.0014% 2010 census result
198  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 100,892 July 1, 2009 0.0014% Yearly official estimate
199  Jersey (UK) 97,857 March 27, 2011 0.0014% 2011 census result
200  Seychelles 90,945 August 26, 2010 0.0013% Final 2010 census result
201  Antigua and Barbuda 86,295 May 27, 2011 0.0012% Preliminary 2011 census result
202  Isle of Man (UK) 84,497 March 27, 2011 0.0012% 2011 census result
203  Andorra 76,246 July 1, 2012 0.0011% Yearly official estimate
204  Dominica 71,293 May 14, 2011 0.001% Preliminary 2011 census result
205  Bermuda (UK) 64,237 May 20, 2010 0.00091% Final 2010 census result
206  Guernsey (UK) 62,431 March 31, 2010 0.00088% Yearly official estimate
207  Greenland (Denmark) 56,370 January 1, 2013 0.0008% Yearly official estimate
208  Marshall Islands 55,548 July 1, 2012 0.00079% Yearly official estimate
209  American Samoa (USA) 55,519 April 1, 2010 0.00078% Final 2010 census result
210  Cayman Islands (UK) 55,456 October 10, 2010 0.00078% Final 2010 census result
211  Northern Mariana Islands (USA) 53,883 April 1, 2010 0.00076% Final 2010 census result
212  Saint Kitts and Nevis 51,970 July 1, 2009 0.00073% Yearly official estimate
213  Faroe Islands (Denmark) 48,204 January 1, 2013 0.00068% Monthly official estimate
214  Sint Maarten (Netherlands) 37,429 January 1, 2010 0.00053% Official estimate
215  Saint Martin (France) 36,979 January 1, 2010 0.00052% Official estimate
216  Liechtenstein 36,842 December 31, 2012 0.00052% Yearly official estimate
217  Monaco 35,352 June 9, 2008 0.0005% 2008 census result
218  San Marino 32,480 January 31, 2013 0.00046% Monthly official estimate
219  Turks and Caicos Islands (UK) 31,458 January 25, 2012 0.00044% 2012 census result
220  Gibraltar (UK) 29,752 July 1, 2011 0.00042% Yearly official estimate
221  British Virgin Islands (UK) 29,537 July 1, 2010 0.00042% Yearly official estimate
222  Åland Islands (Finland) 28,502 December 31, 2012 0.0004% Official estimate
223  Caribbean Netherlands (Netherlands) 21,133 January 1, 2011 0.0003% Official estimate
224  Palau 20,770 July 1, 2012 0.00029% Yearly official estimate
225  Cook Islands (NZ) 14,974 December 1, 2011 0.00021% Final 2011 census result
226  Anguilla (UK) 13,452 May 11, 2011 0.00019% Preliminary 2011 census result
227  Wallis and Futuna (France) 13,152 July 1, 2012 0.00019% Yearly official estimate
228  Tuvalu 11,264 July 1, 2012 0.00016% Yearly official estimate
229  Nauru 9,945 October 30, 2011 0.00014% 2011 census result
230  Saint Barthélemy (France) 8,938 January 1, 2010 0.00013% Official estimate
231  Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) 6,081 January 1, 2010 0.00006% Official estimate
232  Montserrat (UK) 4,922 May 12, 2011 0.00005% 2011 census result
233  Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (UK) 3,981 February 10, 2008 0.00004% 2008 census result
234  Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Norway) 2,655 September 1, 2012 0.00003% Official estimate
235  Falkland Islands (UK) 2,563 April 15, 2012 0.00003% 2012 census result
236  Norfolk Island (Australia) 2,302 August 9, 2011 0.00003254% 2011 census result
237  Christmas Island (Australia) 2,072 August 9, 2011 0.00002929% 2011 census result
238  Niue (NZ) 1,414 July 1, 2012 0.00001999% Yearly official estimate
239  Tokelau (NZ) 1,411 October 18, 2011 0.00001995% Final 2011 census result
240  Vatican City 800 July 1, 2012 0.00001131% Official estimate
241  Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia) 550 August 9, 2011 0.00000777% 2011 census result
242  Pitcairn Islands (UK) 66 July 1, 2008 0.00000093% 2008 census result

Luettelo maailman suurimmista kaupunkiseuduista - BIGGEST CITYS IN THE WORLD -

Luettelo maailman suurimmista kaupunkiseuduista

 
 
Tämä artikkeli on luettelo maailman suurimmista kaupunkiseuduista. Kaupunkiseudut on ryhmitelty suuruusjärjestykseen väkiluvun perusteella.selvennä
Maailman suurimmat kaupunkiseudut[1]
Sijoitus Nimi Väkiluku
1 Tokio, Japani 36 510 000
2 New York, Yhdysvallat 22 310 000
3 Mexico City, Meksiko 22 090 000
4 Soul, Etelä-Korea 21 740 000
5 Mumbai (Bombay), Intia 19 470 000
6 São Paulo, Brasilia 19 090 000
7 Jakarta, Indonesia 17 590 000
8 Los Angeles, Yhdysvallat 17 540 000
9 Osaka, Japani 17 510 000
10 Delhi, Intia 17 480 000
11 Manila, Filippiinit 16 610 000
12 Kairo, Egypti 15 500 000
13 Shanghai, Kiina 14 610 000
14 Kalkutta, Intia 14 450 000
15 Moskova, Venäjä 14 440 000
16 Buenos Aires, Argentiina 13 330 000
17 Lontoo, Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta 12 420 000
18 Teheran, Iran 11 890 000
19 Ruhrin alue, Saksa 11 780 000
20 Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia 11 720 000
21 Karachi, Pakistan 11 620 000
22 Istanbul, Turkki 11 580 000
23 Pariisi, Ranska 11 500 000
24 Dhaka, Bangladesh 11 490 000
25 Peking, Kiina 11 240 000
26 Lagos, Nigeria 10 690 000
27 Bangkok, Thaimaa 9 750 000
28 Chicago, Yhdysvallat 9 420 000
29 Kinshasa, Kongon demokraattinen tasavalta 9 120 000
30 Nagoya, Japani 8 760 000

KAUPUNKIALUE

Kaupunkialue

 
 
Vähintään miljoonan asukkaan kaupunkialueet vuonna 2006.

Kaupunkialue on kaupunkiin liittyvä yhtenäisesti rakennettu alue. Suomessa kaupunkialueella tarkoitetaan yleensä kaupungin keskustaajamaa. Kaupunkialue on yksi kolmesta tavasta mitata kaupungin väkilukua. Muut vaihtoehdot ovat ilmoittaa vain hallinnollisen kaupungin väkimäärä tai koko suurkaupunkialueen (metropolialueen) väkiluku. Metropolialueisiin lasketaan kuuluviksi myös yhtenäisesti rakennetun kaupunkialueen ulkopuolella olevat samaan työssäkäyntialueeseen kuuluvat alueet.[1]
Kaupunkialue voi olla suurempi kuin hallinnollinen kaupunki. Esimerkiksi Suomessa Helsingin kaupunkialueeseen kuuluu Helsingin lisäksi Espoo, Vantaa ja Kauniainen.[2] Mutta myös pienempi, varsinkin jos kuntaan on liitetty isoja harvaan asuttuja alueita. Esimerkiksi Jyväskylä ja Kuopio
Kaupunkialue on paras tapa arvioida kaupunkien kokoeroja kansainvälisesti, koska se jättää vähiten sijaa paikallispolitiikalle. Esimerkiksi Lontoo voisi vaikuttaa huomattavasti Pariisia suuremmalta kaupungilta ellei kaupunkialuetta oteta huomioon. Suomessa Oulu kasvoi Turkua suuremmaksi kunnaksi liitosten myötä Tammikuussa 2013, kaupunkialueeseen tämä ei kuitenkaan vaikuttanut. On kuitenkin muistettava että myös tilastoinnissa saattaa olla paikallisia eroja joten lopullista vastausta on usein vaikea saada.

Sisällysluettelo

Kaupunkialueiden määrittely Suomessa

Helsingin kaupunkirakenne ei noudata lainkaan kuntarajoja
Kuntarajoihin perustuva luokitus on muodostunut ongelmalliseksi kuntauudistusten myötä, jolloin saman kunnan alueella on sekä kaupunkimaisia että maaseutumaisia alueita. Kuntarajoista riippumattomien paikkatietoaineistojen käyttö mahdollistaa alueiden tarkemman tunnistamisen ja luokittelun.
Kaupunkialueiden tunnistaminen ja rajaaminen perustuu kaksiosaiseen menetelmään. Ensimmäisessä vaiheessa taajamista valitaan ne, jotka kokonsa perusteella voidaan määritellä kaupunkimaisiksi väestökeskittymiksi. Toisessa vaiheessa muodostetaan näille kaupunkitaajamille kaupunkimaisen alueen raja. Taajamissa rakennusten välinen välimatka ei saa ylittää 200 metriä.
Taajaman väestömäärän avulla saadaan kunkin asutuskeskittymän koko. Lähtökohtana on, että taajamassa täytyy olla vähintään tietty määrä asukkaita, jotta sitä voidaan kutsua kaupunkimaiseksi. Suomessa on 104 yli 5000 asukkaan taajamaa. Kaupunkimaisiksi määritellään ne taajamat, joissa asukasmäärä ylittää 15 000.[3]

Luettelo Suomen kaupunkialueista

Tampere on Suomen toiseksi suurin kaupunkialue
Oulun kunnan väestöntiheys on kuntaliitosten jäljiltä vain 63,03 as/km²
Kaupunkialue Asukasluku Väestöntiheys (km²)
Helsinki 1 159 211 1 836,8
Tampere 313 058 1 211,0
Turku 252 468 999,3
Oulu 185 440 975,9
Jyväskylä 116 480 1 186,7
Lahti 115 897 1 080,0
Pori 84 294 702,8
Kuopio 82 268 1 809,5
Vaasa 64 795 982,2
Joensuu 63 490 936,3
Lappeenranta 54 139 1 005,6
Kotka 52 894 759,4
Rovaniemi 50 552 920,4
Kouvola 49 787 823,7
Hämeenlinna 49 216 1 068,6
Seinäjoki 45 732 880,0
Hyvinkää 42 278 1 218,8
Porvoo 36 861 781,9
Mikkeli 36 009 1 001,1
Kokkola 35 367 766,4
Rauma 33 455 655,8
Lohja 33 408 758,5
Salo 30 540 808,6
Kajaani 30 443 1 107,5
Imatra 29 264 542,0
Kemi 28 050 569,8
Riihimäki 27 608 1 067,4
Savonlinna 23 234 1 025,0
Forssa 22 076 607,8
Pietarsaari 20 909 780,7
Varkaus 20 504 647,1
Raahe 19 027 492,9
Tornio 17 157 492,6
Valkeakoski 17 054 886,9
Hamina 16 273 464,2
Iisalmi 15 527 847,2
Heinola 15 143 922,5

perjantai 29. maaliskuuta 2013

TOP 25 CITYS and TOWNS IN FINLAND

  1. Helsinki 605 022 as.
  2. Espoo 257 195 as.
  3. Tampere 217 603 as.
  4. Vantaa 205 479 as.
  5. Oulu 191 050 as.
  6. Turku 180 350 as.
  7. Jyväskylä 133 557 as.
  8. Kuopio 105 236 as.
  9. Lahti 103 073 as.
  10. Kouvola 87 346 as.
  11. Pori 83 272 as.
  12. Joensuu 74 146 as.
  13. Lappeenranta 72 400 as.
  14. Hämeenlinna 67 556 as.
  15. Vaasa 65 771 as.
  16. Rovaniemi 60 887 as.
  17. Seinäjoki 59 628 as.
  18. Kotka 54 887 as.
  19. Salo 54 845 as.
  20. Mikkeli 54 520 as.
  21. Porvoo 49 109 as.
  22. Lohja 47 515 as.
  23. Kokkola 46 809 as.
  24. Hyvinkää 45 649 as.
  25. Nurmijärvi 40 750 as.

maanantai 18. maaliskuuta 2013

SALO-FINLAND - SPORT TEAM SALON VIESTI -

Salon Viesti

 
 
Salon Viesti
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Perustettu 1912
Paikkakunta Salo, Suomi
Lajit lentopallo, pesäpallo
Puheenjohtaja Jari Aaltonen
Salon Viesti on salolainen urheilun yleisseura, joka on perustettu vuonna 1912. Pesäpallon SM-sarjassa joukkue esiintyi jo vuonna 1925. Tunnetuin Viesti on ehdottomasti lentopallostaan, jota seuran naisten edustusjoukkue pelaa SM-tasolla, jonne joukkue pääsi vuonna 2000. Vain vuotta aikaisemmin joukkue oli noussut ykkössarjasta supersarjaan. Joukkue on voittanut runkosarjan kerran ja saanut kolme hopeaa. Myös Suomen Cupista on kultaa tullut kahdesti, sekä hopeaa vuonna 2006. Vuonna 2008 naislentopallo erkani omaksi yhdistykseksi LP Viesti Salo [1].
Salon Viestin suunnistusjaosto oli mukana järjestämässä vuonna 2006 Jukolan viestiä yhdessä Salon Vilppaan ja Angelniemen Ankkurin kanssa.

Saavutukset

  • Lentopallon miesten SM-pronssia 1982 ja 1983
  • Lentopallon naisten SM-hopeaa 2001, 2003, 2006 ja 2007
  • Lentopallon naisten SM-pronssia 2008

lauantai 16. helmikuuta 2013

perjantai 15. helmikuuta 2013

SALO-FINLAND - BASKETTBALL TEAM VILPAS from SALO-FINLAND


FINLAND ( SUOMI-FINLAND )


YSTÄVÄNPÄIVÄ SUOMESSA

Ystävänpäivä Suomessa

Kansainvälisestä Valentinuksen päivästä poiketen suomalainen ystävänpäivä on yleisemmin ystävien muistamisen, ei vain rakastavaisten juhlapäivä.[4]
Ystävänpäivää on Suomessa vietetty 1980-luvulta lähtien. Suomen kalenteriin ystävänpäivä on merkitty vuonna 1987. Se on muodostunut toiseksi suosituimmaksi korttipäiväksi joulun jälkeen. Päivän tunnuksena tunnetaan kautta maailman punainen sydän. Suomessa sen huomasi ensimmäisenä Tampereen Sydänyhdistys, joka keksi 1980-luvun alussa yhdistää ”punaisten sydänten juhlan” markkinointikampanjaansa. Seuraavaksi aiheesta kiinnostui Suomen Punainen Risti, joka painatti ensimmäiset ystävänpäiväkortit