Espoo
Finland297.354
Population
in the city
1,5 M.
Population
in the region
528,03
Size
in km²
37,8
Average
age
A sustainable future starts here
Espoo wants to be a responsible pioneer. The city is building a sustainable future through mobility, construction and energy solutions, by offering teaching and education supporting a sustainable lifestyle, by providing culture, sports and social and health care services enhancing wellbeing and by maintaining comfortable nature and green areas nearby.
About Espoo
Espoo is a city and municipality in the region of Uusimaa in the Republic of Finland. It is located on the northern shore of the Gulf of Finland, bordering the cities of Helsinki, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi, Vihti, and Nurmijärvi while surrounding the enclaved town of Kauniainen. The city covers 528.03 square kilometers with a population of about 300,000 in 2022, making it the 2nd-most populous city in Finland. Espoo forms a major part of a substantially larger metropolitan area known as Greater Helsinki, home to over 1.5 million people in 2020.
