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Kittilä

Laplandtown

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Total population

2,226

Coordinates67.65°, 24.91°

Demographic figures from Statistics Finland. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

As a town in Lapland, Finland, Kittilä occupies its own corner of the country. The population stands at approximately 2,226. Located at 67.652°, 24.910°, Kittilä occupies a polar portion of the northern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 815 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 32% of daylight hours. Based on its polar position, residents likely encounter extreme seasonal daylight swings and prolonged cold. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
67.6520
Longitude
24.9095
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
9,888
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    433
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    401
  • Eurasian Bullfinch
    Pyrrhula pyrrhula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    361
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    352
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    341
  • Willow Tit
    Poecile montanus (Conrad von Baldenstein, 1827) · Aves
    298
  • Brambling
    Fringilla montifringilla Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    283
  • Siberian Jay
    Perisoreus infaustus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    269

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Lapland

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.23
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
815

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Kittilä

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library