
Basic facts
Joensuu by numbers
Basic facts
City name | Joensuu |
Year established | 1848 |
Population 1.1.2017 | 75848 |
Total surface area, km² | 2751 |
- land area, km² | 2382 |
Population density per km² | 31,8 |
Tax rate-% | 20,50 |
Taxable income, €/resident 2015 | 14454 |
Unemployment rate 2016 % |
18,1 incl. furloughed |
Council seats by party |
SDP 15,KESK 12,KOK 9, VIHR 9,VAS 6,PS 5,KD 3 |
Location
Nearest airport (scheduled traffic) | Liperi, 11 km |
Nearest internal port | Joensuu |
Nearest hidhways | Routes 6, 9, 23 |
Profit and loss account, City of Joensuu 2015 and 2016 (1000 €) |
2015 |
2016 |
Operating margin | -365099 | -377827 |
Annual margin | 28631 | 28669 |
Accounting period result | 1539 | -941 |
Accounting period surplus/deficit | 3614 | 1342 |
Loans | ||
Loans, Mil.€ | 151,6 | 183,7 |
Loans, €/resident | 2006 | 2421 |
City maintained streets | ||
Streets and roads, km | 416 | 419 |
Pedestrian and bicycle lanes, km | 322 | 328 |
Squares and parking areas, ha | 10 | 10 |
Parks and other public spaces | ||
Maintained plantings and parks | 171 | 170 |
Childrens's playgrounds, number | 103 | 104 |
Water supply | ||
Water supply network, km | 794 | 798 |
Drainage, km | 887 | 902 |
Population (1.1.) | |||
Year | Number | Year | Number |
1850 | 284 | 2000 | 51514 |
1900 | 2984 | 2005 | *57558 |
1920 | 4946 | 2009 | *72433 |
1940 | 5146 | 2010 | 72704 |
1950 | 7845 | 2011 | 73305 |
1960 | 27383 | 2012 | 73758 |
1970 | 36281 | 2013 | 75168 |
1980 | 44325 | 2014 | 74471 |
1990 | 47215 | 2015 | 75041 |
1995 | 50110 | 2016 | 75514 |
2017 | 75848 | ||
* municipal merger | |||