Categories in Nurmes
Car & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceGas StationNew car dealersFarmingHunting ClubLogging ContractorWood IndustryClothing storesChurchesClubForestry ServiceMunicipal / Local GovernmentOther membership organizationsContractorGround Work ContractorHardware storeHVAC ContractorEducationMuseumsPerforming Arts TheaterTourist AttractionBakeriesCafesGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsAccounting FirmBanksGeneral Accounting & BookkeepingDentistsOpticians and eyewearPhysical Therapy ClinicPhysiotherapyBarbersBeauty salonsHairdresserHair SalonMassageProperty maintenanceProperty and Estate ManagementReal Estate AgencyResidential Property RentalsFlea MarketGift ShopShoppingAdventure & Outdoor ActivitiesCampgroundPublic parksSports Association
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Nurmes
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Forestry and logging | 81 | — |
| Buses and trains | 56 | — |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 45 | 26 years |
| Car repair | 32 | 22 years |
| Corporate management | 31 | 27 years |
| Beauty salons | 27 | — |
| Real estate | 25 | — |
| Shopping | 25 | 39 years |
| Hardware store | 23 | — |
| Public administration | 23 | — |
| Restaurants | 22 | — |
| Agricultural wholesale | 22 | — |
| Health and medical | 21 | — |
Nurmes Facts
| Area | 1846.8 km² |
| Population | 8,015 |
| Male Population | 4,021 (50.2%) |
| Female Population | 3,994 (49.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -20.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -10.8% |
| Median Age | 52.7 years (Male: 50.9, Female: 54.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $38,816 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 63.54205, 29.13965 |
| Postal Codes | 75500, 75501, 75530, 75531, 75650, More |
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Nurmes Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,086 | 9,487 | 8,983 | 8,162 | 8,015 | 7,899 | 7,801 |
| Population Density | 5.5 / km² | 5.1 / km² | 4.9 / km² | 4.4 / km² | 4.3 / km² | 4.3 / km² | 4.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridNurmes Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 10.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurmes | -20.5% | -15.5% | -10.8% |
| North Karelia | — | — | — |
| Finland | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Nurmes Median Age
Median Age: 52.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurmes | 52.7 yrs | 54.5 yrs | 50.9 yrs |
| North Karelia | 46.5 yrs | 47.9 yrs | 45.2 yrs |
| Finland | 42.3 yrs | 44 yrs | 40.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Nurmes Population Density
Population Density: 4.3 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurmes | 8,015 | 1,846.8 km² | 4.3 / km² |
| North Karelia | 165,287 | 21,583.5 km² | 7.7 / km² |
| Finland | 5.3 million | 334,788.7 km² | 15.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Nurmes Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Nurmes
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Nurmes
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Nurmes
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Nurmes Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $24,567 | $23,367 | $29,405 | $33,608 | $33,421 | $35,135 | $37,344 | $38,816 |
| Total GDP | $225.7M | $214.4M | $262.8M | $295.3M | $289.8M | $296.4M | $308.3M | $318.6M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Nurmes CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurmes | 76,137 tn | 9.5 tn | 41.2 tons/km² |
| North Karelia | 1,571,414 tn | 9.51 tn | 72.8 tons/km² |
| Finland | 54,177,521 tn | 10.19 tn | 161.8 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Nurmes CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 76,137 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.5 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 41.2 tons/km² |
Nurmes
Nurmes is a town and municipality of Finland. was located in the former province of Eastern Finland until 2010 and is now in the North Karelia region. The town has a population of 8,046 (30 June 2015) and covers an area of 1,854.79 square kilometres..
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