Lempäälä Population 2026

Lempäälä has a population of 25,036, making it the #41 biggest city in 🇫🇮 Finland, located in Pirkanmaa. Roughly 0.4% of Finland's population lives here. It is about 26× smaller than Helsinki, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

25,036

Rank in Finland

#41

Coordinates

61.32°N, 23.75°E

~85 m elevation · Europe/Helsinki

Distance to capital (Helsinki)

143 km

89 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Pirkanmaa

City	Population	Rank in Finland
Tampere	260,646	#3
Nokia	36,486	#32
Kangasala	34,315	#34
Ylöjärvi	33,731	#35
Sastamala	24,495	#43
Pirkkala	21,204	#49
Valkeakoski	20,859	#53
Vammala	16,635	#71

Cities near Lempäälä

Valkeakoski20,859 people · ~16 km away
Pirkkala21,204 people · ~17 km away
Tampere260,646 people · ~20 km away
Nokia36,486 people · ~21 km away
Kangasala34,315 people · ~24 km away
Ylöjärvi33,731 people · ~28 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Lempäälä?

Lempäälä has a population of 25,036 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #41 biggest city in Finland.

What region is Lempäälä in?

Lempäälä is located in Pirkanmaa, Finland.

Is Lempäälä the capital of Finland?

No, the capital of Finland is Helsinki, about 143 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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