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Lappeenranta, South Karelia

Finland

Regional capital61.0587° N, 28.1887° E

Lappeenranta is a regional capital in South Karelia, Finland. The recorded population is 72,909.

Population72,909
ProvinceSouth Karelia
Coordinates61.0587° N, 28.1887° E
CountryFinland
Rank in Finland#14 of 29,232

Map

Nearest Airports

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Lappeenranta Airport

LPPInternational

2.8 km away

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Immola Airfield

EFIMLocal

43.8 km away

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Hermunen Private Airstrip

FI-0013Local

51.8 km away

About Lappeenranta

At coordinates 61.06° N, 28.19° E, Lappeenranta lies in the Northern Hemisphere. The city belongs to South Karelia in Finland.

Lappeenranta has 72,909 inhabitants, making it the #14 most populated locality in Finland out of 29,232 registered.

Cities in South Karelia

The South Karelia region of Finland is home to Lappeenranta and other cities such as Imatra, Joutseno, Skinnarila. Lappeenranta has 72,909 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is LPP.

Imatra24,581Joutseno10,603Skinnarila4,873Ruokolahti4,721Taipalsaari4,591Luumäki4,327Rautjärvi4,316Parikkala4,274Savitaipale3,151Lemi2,885

Nearby Cities

The area surrounding Lappeenranta includes 20 nearby cities and towns.

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KylpyläNeighborhood · 1,140 inhab.
0.2 km
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PeltolaNeighborhood · 2,165 inhab.
0.5 km
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KiviharjuNeighborhood
0.6 km
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LeiriNeighborhood · 2,260 inhab.
0.7 km
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TaikinamäkiNeighborhood
0.8 km
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KimpinenCity · 1,248 inhab.
0.8 km
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RakuunamäkiNeighborhood
0.8 km
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LinnoitusNeighborhood · 1,392 inhab.
0.9 km
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AlakyläNeighborhood · 1,769 inhab.
0.9 km
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TykkiNeighborhood · 2,780 inhab.
1.1 km
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PalloNeighborhood · 2,104 inhab.
1.3 km
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RapasaariNeighborhood
1.3 km
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LepolaCity
1.3 km
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KahilanniemiNeighborhood
1.5 km
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HarapainenCity · 1,048 inhab.
1.5 km
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PikisaariNeighborhood
1.7 km
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ReijolaNeighborhood
1.7 km
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KesämäkiNeighborhood
1.9 km
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ParkkarilaNeighborhood
2 km
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KariniemiNeighborhood
2.1 km

Universities in Lappeenranta

Lappeenranta is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT1969——
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Largest cities in Finland

#1 Helsinki658,864#2 Espoo323,910#3 Tampere260,646#4 Vantaa252,724#5 Oulu216,066
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Lappeenranta?

Lappeenranta has a population of 72,909. It ranks #14 in Finland by population.

What province or state is Lappeenranta in?

Lappeenranta is located in South Karelia, Finland.

Where is Lappeenranta located?

Lappeenranta is located at coordinates 61.06° N, 28.19° E in South Karelia, Finland.

The data for Lappeenranta, Finland is part of the Bamwor structured dataset, covering 261 countries and over 13 million cities worldwide.

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