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Vantaa

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Vantaa is a polygon in Uusimaa, Finland with 239,216 inhabitants, at 35 m elevation.

Also known as: Vantaan Kaupunki · Vanda · Vanda Stad · 092

Overview

Vantaa is city in the region of Uusimaa in Finland — FI kaupunki Uudenmaan maakunnassa.

It is located in Uusimaa, Helsinki metropolitan area, Finland.

Established in 1428-00-00.

The population is about 248,199 (2024).

It covers about 238 square kilometre.

Also known as: Vanda, Helsingin maalaiskunta, Helsinge kommun, Helsinge, Helsingin pitäjä, Helsinki Rural Municipality, City of Vantaa

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Image Alepa bicycles at Ulrikankuja in Asola, Vantaa, Finland, 2021 May.jpg

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Flag Vantaa.lippu.svg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Vantaa.vaakuna.svg

Locator map

Locator map Vantaa sijainti Suomi.svg

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Banner Bannervantaaairport.jpg

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Collage VantaaMontage1(jpg).jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Finland
  • Located in Uusimaa
  • Area 238 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 18' 29" N, 24° 59' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 35 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 239,216
  • Pop. Density 340 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

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Alternate Names

fi
Vantaan Kaupunki
sv se
Vanda
sv
Vanda Stad
lauc
092

Weather in Vantaa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vantaa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 9.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 166 W/m2.

Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 8.7 2.2 301 85 1,018.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 6.6 2.6 344 94 1,021.5 0.33 / 0.33 38 9.4 n/a
12h 7.1 3.0 360 92 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
18h 7.0 3.1 14 91 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 9.0 2.2 26 81 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 166.3 n/a
30h 5.6 1.5 43 95 1,032.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 30.6 n/a
36h 4.8 0.5 78 95 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
42h 4.5 0.2 256 97 1,032.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.1 n/a
Sunday 8.0 3.0 218 80 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 79.3 n/a
54h 6.3 2.5 209 92 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 17.0 n/a
60h 6.6 2.7 216 91 1,027.2 0.14 / 0.14 75 0.0 n/a
66h 6.7 1.6 240 90 1,026.3 0.18 / 0.32 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 7.5 2.4 218 95 1,026.2 0.98 / 1.31 100 17.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vantaa?
Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 9.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 166 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vantaa today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 16:28 (local time). Day length about 8h 50m.
What is the local time in Vantaa?
Local time is 01:05. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vantaa?
Vantaa is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Vantaa?
Population about 239,216.
What is the elevation of Vantaa?
DEM 35 m.
Where is Vantaa located?
It is at 60.30794, 24.98470 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vantaa in?
It is in Finland.

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Last updated 2022-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/830153
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