Imatra

town in the region of South Karelia in Finland
City city Q211020
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Imatra

Summary

Imatra is a city[1]. Imatra draws 418 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #644 of 5,534).[2]

Key Facts

  • Imatra is located in South Karelia[3].
  • Imatra is in the country of Finland[4].
  • Imatra is on the body of water Vuoksa[5].
  • Imatra's head of government is recorded as Matias Hilden[6].
  • Imatra's instance of is recorded as city[7].
  • Imatra's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland[8].
  • Imatra's instance of is recorded as border city[9].
  • Imatra's instance of is recorded as town[10].
  • Imatra's official language is recorded as Finnish[11].
  • Imatra's shares border with is recorded as Lappeenranta[12].
  • Imatra's shares border with is recorded as Ruokolahti[13].
  • Imatra's twinned administrative body is recorded as Salzgitter[14].
  • Imatra's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zvolen[15].
  • Imatra's twinned administrative body is recorded as Szigetvár[16].
  • Imatra's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ludvika Municipality[17].
  • Imatra's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nizhyn[18].
  • Imatra's twinned administrative body is recorded as Narva-Jõesuu City[19].
  • Imatra's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jiaxing[20].
  • Imatra's twinned administrative body is recorded as Beihai[21].
  • Imatra's legislative body is recorded as Imatra City Council[22].
  • Imatra's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Imatra[23].
  • Imatra's Commons category is recorded as Imatra[24].
  • Imatra's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[25].
  • Imatra's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[26].
  • 1948 marks the founding of Imatra[27].

Body

Geography

Imatra is in the country of Finland[4]. Imatra is located in South Karelia[3]. Imatra is on the body of water Vuoksa[5].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+28188'}[28], {'amount': '+27835'}[29], {'amount': '+30867'}[30], {'amount': '+30663'}[31], {'amount': '+30421'}[32], and {'amount': '+30230'}[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city[7], municipality of Finland[8], border city[9], and town[10].

History and Context

1948 marks the founding of Imatra[27].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Imatra include Imatra Circuit[34], a street circuit[35], in Finland[36] and 1520 Imatra[37], an asteroid[38].

Why It Matters

Imatra draws 418 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #644 of 5,534).[2] Imatra has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

Entities named for Imatra include Imatra Circuit[34], a street circuit[35], in Finland[36] and 1520 Imatra[37], an asteroid[38].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . yle.fi. Retrieved . yle.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The correspondence table between municipalities and language distribution in 2024. stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . imatra.fi. imatra.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . samosprava.zvolen.sk. samosprava.zvolen.sk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . imatra.fi. imatra.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . imatra.fi. imatra.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . imatra.fi. imatra.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . imatra.fi. Retrieved . imatra.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . imatra.fi. imatra.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . imatra.fi. imatra.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . vrk.fi. vrk.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . kuntaliitto.fi. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . kuntaliitto.fi. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . kuntaliitto.fi. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . kuntaliitto.fi. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . kuntaliitto.fi. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coat of arms coat of arms of Imatra
    Head of government Tauno Moilanen, Pertti Lintunen, Matias Hilden +3
    Instance of city, municipality of Finland, border city +1
    Instance of
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