Skip to content
CityAPI.ORG

SONKAJÄRVI

North Savo · FINLAND (FI) · 63.67°N / 27.52°E

11
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 636,301

Sonkajärvi is a city in Finland with a population of 3,551. It sits at 63.67/27.52, runs on Europe/Helsinki, is 20 km from Iisalmi.

Population 3,551
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Helsinki

All facts

fields
Country
Finland
Subdivision
North Savo
Coords
63.67°N / 27.52°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km
SW Iisalmi North Savo 20,330 20.1 km
W Vieremä North Savo 3,353 26.4 km
S Lapinlahti North Savo 8,856 33.9 km
S Varpaisjärvi North Savo 3,007 36.3 km
SE Rautavaara North Savo 1,403 44.0 km
W Kiuruvesi North Savo 7,338 44.6 km

FAQ

8 questions
What is the population of Sonkajärvi?
3,551 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Sonkajärvi in?
Europe/Helsinki.
Which country is Sonkajärvi in?
Finland (FI).
How far is Sonkajärvi from Helsinki?
About 412 km.
Does Sonkajärvi have a university?
Not on record.
What currency is used in Finland?
Euro.
How many cities are in Finland?
882 on record.
Which admin region is Sonkajärvi in?
North Savo.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/636301

{
  "data": {
    "id": 636301,
    "name": "Sonkajärvi",
    "ascii_name": "Sonkajaervi",
    "country_code": "FI",
    "population": 3551,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Helsinki",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": 63.66667,
    "longitude": 27.51667
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 5.7x smaller than Iisalmi.
  • 20 km from Iisalmi.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Helsinki) as 881 other cities in Finland.
CITYAPI · STATION BERLIN/DE · DATUM/2026-06-11 · BUILT BY BROTCODE Terms · Privacy · Impressum ·