Äänekoski Population 2026
Äänekoski has a population of 17,614, making it the #67 biggest city in 🇫🇮 Finland, located in Central Finland. Roughly 0.3% of Finland's population lives here. It is about 37× smaller than Helsinki, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,614
Rank in Finland
#67
Coordinates
62.60°N, 25.73°E
~102 m elevation · Europe/Helsinki
Distance to capital (Helsinki)
274 km
170 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Central Finland
Cities near Äänekoski
- Laukaa18,876 people · ~24 km away
- Jyväskylä148,744 people · ~40 km away
- Pieksämäki17,243 people · ~79 km away
- Jämsä19,209 people · ~87 km away
- Kuopio125,462 people · ~104 km away
- Siilinjärvi21,383 people · ~112 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Äänekoski?
Äänekoski has a population of 17,614 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #67 biggest city in Finland.
What region is Äänekoski in?
Äänekoski is located in Central Finland, Finland.
Is Äänekoski the capital of Finland?
No, the capital of Finland is Helsinki, about 274 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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