Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku: municipalities in numbers
Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku (county) has 18 municipalities and 75,288 residents across 45,756 km², or 2 people per km². Population: −0.6% between 2016 and 2026.
- 75,288 residents
- 18 municipalities
- 45,756 km²
- 2 people/km²
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| Municipality | Population | Population change over 10 years | Population density | Area | Net migration per 1,000 inhabitants | Share of inhabitants aged 65 and over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta | 22,074 | +9.8% | 6.0 people/km² | 3,651 km² | 2.7 per 1,000 inh. | 16.0% |
| Hammerfest - Hámmerfeasta | 11,391 | −0.9% | 4.5 people/km² | 2,558 km² | 5.9 per 1,000 inh. | 18.5% |
| Sør-Varanger | 9,947 | −2.7% | 2.9 people/km² | 3,459 km² | 0.9 per 1,000 inh. | 21.2% |
| Vadsø | 5,808 | −5.7% | 4.7 people/km² | 1,233 km² | 8.8 per 1,000 inh. | 21.3% |
| Porsanger - Porsángu - Porsanki | 3,906 | −1.8% | 0.8 people/km² | 4,641 km² | 4.1 per 1,000 inh. | 25.5% |
| Nordkapp | 2,945 | −10.1% | 3.3 people/km² | 892.0 km² | 0.0 per 1,000 inh. | 23.4% |
| Guovdageaidnu - Kautokeino | 2,886 | −2.4% | 0.3 people/km² | 8,972 km² | 6.6 per 1,000 inh. | 20.9% |
| Deatnu - Tana | 2,806 | −4.0% | 0.7 people/km² | 3,832 km² | 5.7 per 1,000 inh. | 24.9% |
| Kárásjohka - Karasjok | 2,524 | −5.4% | 0.5 people/km² | 5,211 km² | 4.4 per 1,000 inh. | 23.1% |
| Båtsfjord | 2,104 | −4.8% | 1.5 people/km² | 1,417 km² | 1.4 per 1,000 inh. | 19.7% |
| Vardø | 1,969 | −7.9% | 3.4 people/km² | 585.0 km² | 1.5 per 1,000 inh. | 25.7% |
| Lebesby | 1,249 | −5.2% | 0.4 people/km² | 3,231 km² | 11.2 per 1,000 inh. | 23.7% |
| Måsøy | 1,089 | −10.4% | 1.0 people/km² | 1,068 km² | −2.8 per 1,000 inh. | 27.3% |
| Gamvik | 1,019 | −10.5% | 0.8 people/km² | 1,355 km² | −16.7 per 1,000 inh. | 23.7% |
| Hasvik | 987 | −6.4% | 1.8 people/km² | 534.0 km² | 11.1 per 1,000 inh. | 22.7% |
| Unjárga - Nesseby | 874 | −8.9% | 0.6 people/km² | 1,363 km² | 12.6 per 1,000 inh. | 30.1% |
| Berlevåg | 864 | −13.6% | 0.8 people/km² | 1,083 km² | −32.4 per 1,000 inh. | 27.3% |
| Loppa | 846 | −11.0% | 1.3 people/km² | 671.0 km² | −5.9 per 1,000 inh. | 30.1% |
Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku compared with the national figures
Population-weighted averages for rates; totals for counts.
| Indicator | Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku | Norway |
|---|---|---|
| Net migration per 1,000 inhabitants | 3.2 per 1,000 inh. | 4.0 per 1,000 inh. |
| Share of inhabitants aged 65 and over | 20.3% | 19.2% |
| Share of inhabitants under 18 | 18.4% | 19.6% |
| Share of population with immigrant background | 17.5% | 21.8% |
| Total dwellings (occupied and unoccupied) | 42,158 | 2,760,619 |
| Share of dwellings built before 1946 | 2.2% | 15.9% |
| Share of dwellings built after 2000 | 20.7% | 27.0% |
| Share of dwellings in detached, semi-detached and terraced houses | 83.0% | 67.9% |
| Share of dwellings in blocks of flats | 8.3% | 26.7% |
| Cabins and holiday homes per 1,000 inhabitants | 151.3 per 1,000 inh. | 80.4 per 1,000 inh. |
| Establishments | 10,657 | 656,492 |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants | 141.6 per 1,000 inh. | 116.7 per 1,000 inh. |
| Employed persons as a percentage of the population aged 15–74 | 68.9% | 68.2% |
| Registered unemployed as a share of the population aged 15–74 | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Passenger cars in own-account transport per 1,000 inhabitants | 550 per 1,000 inh. | 505 per 1,000 inh. |
| Share of electric cars among passenger cars in own-account transport | 11.5% | 32.8% |
| Share with university or university college education | 31.6% | 38.3% |
| Life expectancy at birth (average of women and men) | 80.9 years | 83.1 years |
| Active businesses in the Central Coordinating Register | 12,488 per 1,000 inh. | 915,761 per 1,000 inh. |
| Active businesses in the register per 1,000 inhabitants | 165.9 per 1,000 inh. | 162.7 per 1,000 inh. |
| Businesses registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants | 13.4 per 1,000 inh. | 13.4 per 1,000 inh. |
Frequently asked questions
How many municipalities are there in Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku?
Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku has 18 municipalities. The most populous is Alta, with 22,074 residents.
What is the population of Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku?
Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku has 75,288 residents (2026), or 2 people per km².
Which municipality in Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku is growing fastest?
Alta has the fastest growth in Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku over 10 years: +9.8%.
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