Lahti

city in the region of Päijänne Tavastia in Finland
City city Q28911
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Lahti

Summary

Lahti is a city[1]. Lahti draws 740 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #564 of 5,534).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lahti was a member of Union of the Baltic Cities[3].
  • Lahti is located in Päijät-Häme[4].
  • Lahti is in the country of Finland[5].
  • Lahti's head of government is recorded as Niko Kyynäräinen[6].
  • Lahti's instance of is recorded as city[7].
  • Lahti's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland[8].
  • Lahti's instance of is recorded as big city[9].
  • Lahti's instance of is recorded as city or town or population centre[10].
  • Lahti's official language is recorded as Finnish[11].
  • Lahti's shares border with is recorded as Asikkala[12].
  • Lahti's shares border with is recorded as Hollola[13].
  • Lahti's shares border with is recorded as Heinola[14].
  • Lahti's shares border with is recorded as Iitti[15].
  • Lahti's shares border with is recorded as Orimattila[16].
  • Lahti followed Nastola[17].
  • Lahti's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kaluga[18].
  • Lahti's twinned administrative body is recorded as Suhl[19].
  • Lahti's twinned administrative body is recorded as Akureyri[20].
  • Lahti's twinned administrative body is recorded as Randers[21].
  • Lahti's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ålesund Municipality[22].
  • Lahti's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zaporizhzhia[23].
  • Lahti's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pécs[24].
  • Lahti's twinned administrative body is recorded as Garmisch-Partenkirchen[25].
  • Lahti's twinned administrative body is recorded as Narva[26].
  • Lahti's twinned administrative body is recorded as Deyang[27].

Body

Geography

Lahti is in the country of Finland[5]. Lahti is located in Päijät-Häme[4].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+118119'}[28], {'amount': '+118743'}[29], {'amount': '+96666'}[30], {'amount': '+96921'}[31], {'amount': '+97543'}[32], and {'amount': '+97968'}[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city[7], municipality of Finland[8], big city[9], and city or town or population centre[10].

History and Context

January 1, 1905 marks the founding of Lahti[34].

Why It Matters

Lahti draws 740 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #564 of 5,534).[2] Lahti has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Lahti is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . NLS Geographic Names Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . NLS Geographic Names Register. Retrieved . 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. [14] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . kuntaliitto.fi. Retrieved . kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . seutuneloset.fi. Retrieved . seutuneloset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . seutuneloset.fi. Retrieved . seutuneloset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . seutuneloset.fi. Retrieved . seutuneloset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . seutuneloset.fi. Retrieved . seutuneloset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . seutuneloset.fi. Retrieved . seutuneloset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . seutuneloset.fi. Retrieved . seutuneloset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . seutuneloset.fi. seutuneloset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . seutuneloset.fi. Retrieved . seutuneloset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . ubc.net. Retrieved . ubc.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . pxnet2.stat.fi. pxnet2.stat.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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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