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Tampere

City in the Region of Pirkanmaa in Finland

Tampere is a city in Pirkanmaa, southern Finland. It is the most populous inland city in the Nordic countries.

Tampere has a population of 235,615 with the urban area holding 334,112 people and the metropolitan area, also known as the Tampere sub-region, holding 385,301 inhabitants in an area of 4,970 km2. Tampere is the second-largest urban area and third most-populous individual municipality in Finland, after the cities of Helsinki and Espoo. It's also the most populous Finnish city outside the Greater Helsinki area and a major urban, economic, and cultural hub for central Finland. Source: Wikipedia

Area of Tampere 688.3 km²
Population 223,955
Male Population 108,197 (48.3%)
Female Population 115,758 (51.7%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +56.5%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +16.3%
Median Age 38.1 years
Male Median Age 35.6 years
Female Median Age 40.4 years
Timezone Eastern European Summer Time

Map of Tampere

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 143,099 172,477 192,634 223,955
Population Density 207.9 / km² 250.6 / km² 279.9 / km² 325.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 16.3% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Tampere +56.5% +29.8% +16.3%
Pirkanmaa +33.3% +19.5% +11.4%
Länsi- ja Sisä-Suomi +16.6% +10.2% +6.2%
Finland +16.7% +10.3% +6.3%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Median Age

Median Age: 38.1 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Male)Median Age (Female)
Tampere 38.1 years 35.6 years 40.4 years
Pirkanmaa 41.1 years 39.3 years 42.8 years
Länsi- ja Sisä-Suomi 42 years 40.2 years 43.7 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population By Age and Gender

Tampere Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 5,870 5,681 11,551
5-9 4,779 4,635 9,414
10-14 4,754 4,540 9,294
15-19 6,052 6,394 12,447
20-24 10,852 11,264 22,117
25-29 11,566 10,613 22,180
30-34 9,287 8,011 17,298
35-39 7,229 6,281 13,511
40-44 6,599 6,418 13,018
45-49 6,922 7,003 13,925
50-54 6,743 7,014 13,758
55-59 6,227 7,187 13,414
60-64 6,708 7,728 14,437
65-69 5,051 6,266 11,318
70-74 3,775 5,175 8,950
75-79 2,709 4,309 7,019
80-84 1,910 3,714 5,624
85 Plus 1,165 3,523 4,689
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 325.4 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Tampere 223,955 688.3 km² 325.4 / km²
Pirkanmaa 508,119 14,611.1 km² 34.8 / km²
Länsi- ja Sisä-Suomi 1.2 million 61,542.2 km² 20.0 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1780 to 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
1800 6,698 n/a n/a
1900 45,790 21.2% 3,909
1910 57,259 25% 11,469
1920 67,979 18.7% 10,720
1930 79,799 17.4% 11,820
1940 87,658 9.8% 7,859
1950 102,526 17% 14,868
1960 121,797 18.8% 19,271
1970 135,729 11.4% 13,932
1990 172,477 12.7% 18,374
2000 192,634 11.7% 20,157
2020 228,132 8.8% 17,749
2030 235,547 3.3% 7,415
2040 240,662 2.2% 5,115
2050 245,729 2.1% 5,067
2060 251,882 2.5% 6,153
2070 257,531 2.2% 5,649
2080 262,013 1.7% 4,482
2090 265,037 1.2% 3,024
2100 265,798 0.3% 761
Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Other Cities in Pirkanmaa

Name Area Population Population Density
Akaa 314.3 km² 17,250 142.1 / mi²
Hämeenkyrö 504.9 km² 10,367 53.2 / mi²
Ikaalinen 840.4 km² 7,266 22.4 / mi²
Juupajoki 275.2 km² 1,954 18.4 / mi²
Kangasala, Western and Inner Finland, Finland 872.1 km² 30,793 91.5 / mi²
Kihniö, Western and Inner Finland, Finland 390.8 km² 2,049 13.6 / mi²
Lempäälä 309 km² 23,448 196.6 / mi²
Mänttä-Vilppula 657.1 km² 10,614 41.8 / mi²
Nokia 347 km² 33,485 249.9 / mi²
Orivesi 959.4 km² 9,495 25.6 / mi²
Parkano, Western and Inner Finland, Finland 911.4 km² 6,861 19.5 / mi²
Pirkkala 103.9 km² 18,510 461.4 / mi²
Punkalaidun 364.1 km² 3,103 22.1 / mi²
Pälkäne 737.4 km² 6,731 23.6 / mi²
Ruovesi 950.9 km² 4,656 12.7 / mi²
Sastamala 1,531.3 km² 25,723 43.5 / mi²
Urjala, Western and Inner Finland, Finland 505.9 km² 4,998 25.6 / mi²
Valkeakoski, Western and Inner Finland, Finland 371 km² 21,623 151.0 / mi²
Vesilahti 353.9 km² 4,578 33.5 / mi²
Virrat 1,298.1 km² 7,098 14.2 / mi²
Ylöjärvi 1,324.7 km² 33,573 65.6 / mi²
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