Järvenpää Population 2026

Järvenpää has a population of 46,942, making it the #23 biggest city in 🇫🇮 Finland, located in Uusimaa. Roughly 0.8% of Finland's population lives here. It is about 14× smaller than Helsinki, the country's biggest city.

Location of Järvenpää (capital Helsinki shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

46,942

Rank in Finland

#23

Coordinates

60.47°N, 25.09°E

~51 m elevation · Europe/Helsinki

Distance to capital (Helsinki)

35 km

22 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Uusimaa

City	Population	Rank in Finland
Helsinki	658,864	#1
Espoo	323,910	#2
Vantaa	252,724	#4
Porvoo	51,853	#18
Lohja	45,686	#24
Nurmijärvi	45,356	#25
Hyvinge	43,515	#26
Tuusula	42,624	#27

Cities near Järvenpää

Kerava38,535 people · ~8 km away
Tuusula42,624 people · ~9 km away
Nurmijärvi45,356 people · ~16 km away
Vantaa252,724 people · ~20 km away
Hyvinge43,515 people · ~22 km away
Porvoo51,853 people · ~33 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Järvenpää?

Järvenpää has a population of 46,942 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #23 biggest city in Finland.

What region is Järvenpää in?

Järvenpää is located in Uusimaa, Finland.

Is Järvenpää the capital of Finland?

No, the capital of Finland is Helsinki, about 35 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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