Kemi

town in the region of Lapland in Finland
City city Q203619
Kemi
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Kemi

Summary

Kemi is a city[1]. Kemi draws 467 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #674 of 5,534).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kemi was a member of Union of the Baltic Cities[3].
  • Kemi is located in Lapland[4].
  • Kemi is in the country of Finland[5].
  • Kemi's instance of is recorded as city[6].
  • Kemi's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland[7].
  • Kemi's instance of is recorded as town[8].
  • Kemi's official language is recorded as Finnish[9].
  • Kemi's shares border with is recorded as Tornio[10].
  • Kemi's shares border with is recorded as Simo[11].
  • Kemi's shares border with is recorded as Keminmaa[12].
  • Kemi's headquarters location is recorded as Kemi City Hall[13].
  • Kemi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Wismar[14].
  • Kemi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Székesfehérvár[15].
  • Kemi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Luleå Municipality[16].
  • Kemi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Liptovský Mikuláš[17].
  • Kemi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Newtownards[18].
  • Kemi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tanga[19].
  • Kemi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Wuhan[20].
  • Kemi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tromsø[21].
  • Kemi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kohtla-Järve[22].
  • Kemi's legislative body is recorded as Kemi City Council[23].
  • Kemi's coat of arms is recorded as Q12261423[24].
  • Kemi's Commons category is recorded as Kemi[25].
  • Kemi's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[26].
  • Kemi's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[27].

Body

Geography

Kemi is in the country of Finland[5]. Kemi is located in Lapland[4].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+22069'}[28], {'amount': '+21758'}[29], {'amount': '+23967'}[30], {'amount': '+23689'}[31], {'amount': '+23424'}[32], and {'amount': '+23236'}[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city[6], municipality of Finland[7], and town[8].

History and Context

January 1, 1869 marks the founding of Kemi[34].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Kemi include Kemi-Tornio Airport[35], an airport[36], in Finland[37] and 1508 Kemi[38], an asteroid[39].

Why It Matters

Kemi draws 467 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #674 of 5,534).[2] Kemi has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Kemi is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for Kemi include Kemi-Tornio Airport[35], an airport[36], in Finland[37] and 1508 Kemi[38], an asteroid[39].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The correspondence table between municipalities and language distribution in 2024. stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . kemi.fi. Retrieved . kemi.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . kemi.fi. Retrieved . kemi.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . kemi.fi. Retrieved . kemi.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . kemi.fi. Retrieved . kemi.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . kemi.fi. Retrieved . kemi.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . kemi.fi. Retrieved . kemi.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . ubc.net. Retrieved . ubc.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . vrk.fi. vrk.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . Population structure. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . kuntaliitto.fi. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] . kuntaliitto.fi. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] . kuntaliitto.fi. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] . kuntaliitto.fi. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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    Coat of arms Q12261423
    Instance of city, municipality of Finland, town
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