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Finland, Europe
Helsinki
2024
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Helsinki is a city with a population of 629,235 and lies in the 3000-5000 (High) density category. The city has an area of 181.26 km² with a total green space of 44% and a tree coverage of 38%. The city lies in the North Temperate Zone of the world. The city has improved its Percentage of urban area covered by trees when compared to Global Average and also improved its Urban green space per capita when compared to previous year. Within Europe, 44.7% of cities are ranked lower than Helsinki.
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Helsinki is ranked 30 of 41 cities in the Nordic region
How green is Helsinki?
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Rating
C-
Urban Green Space
Percentage of urban green space
44%
Population density
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-Urban area size
181 km²Urban area population
629,236 (2024)