Lahti
city in the region of Päijänne Tavastia in Finland
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Summary
Lahti is a city[1]. Lahti draws 2,421 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #564 of 5,534).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Union of the Baltic Cities[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Päijät-Häme[4]
- Country: Finland[5]
- Head of government: Niko Kyynäräinen[6]
- Instance of: municipality of Finland[7], big city[8], city or town or population centre[9]
- Official language: Finnish[10]
- Shares border with: Asikkala[11], Hollola[12], Heinola[13], Iitti[14], Orimattila[15]
- Follows: Nastola[16]
- Twinned administrative body: Kaluga[17], Suhl[18], Akureyri[19], Randers[20], Ålesund Municipality[21], Zaporizhzhia[22], Pécs[23], Garmisch-Partenkirchen[24], Narva[25], Deyang[26], Västerås Municipality[27], Norberg[28], Tamsalu[29], Wuxi[30]
- Legislative body: Lahti City Council[31]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Lahti[32]
- Commons category: Lahti[33]
- Located in time zone: UTC+02:00[34], UTC+03:00[35]
- Inception: January 1, 1905[36]
- Official website: https://www.lahti.fi/[37]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lahti[38]
- Commons gallery: Lahti[39]
- Population: 118,119[40], 118,743[41], 96,666[42], 96,921[43], 97,543[44], 97,968[45], 98,253[46], 98,281[47], 98,413[48], 98,766[49], 99,308[50], 100,080[51], 100,854[52], 101,588[53]
- Time of earliest written record: 1445[54]
- Phone number: +358 3 814 2355[55]
Why It Matters
Lahti has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] Lahti is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]