City of Kuopio
1775
The year of foundation
124 000
Residents
8
The 8th biggest city of Finland
2
The 2nd most attractive city in Finland

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Kuopio celebrates its 250th anniversary with top Kuopio-based soloists and the Kuopio City Orchestra - together with the people of Kuopio!
Kuopio residents will be treated to a free Made in Kuopio250 celebration concert on 23 August 2025 at 18:00 in the Ice Hall. The concert programme pays tribute to the […]
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T-Media's research: Kuopio, perceived as safe and comfortable, increased its attractiveness the most - Tampere's popularity continues
Kuopio, perceived as safe and comfortable, has increased its attractiveness the most among the ten largest cities in Finland. Tampere is still the most attractive city in Finland, while the […]
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Kuopio250 bodysuits for all babies born in Kuopio this year
Kuopio250 is a year of celebration for all Kuopio residents – including the youngest of them all. That’s why City of Kuopio is providing baby bodys for all babies born […]
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The anniversary year`s municipal elections are reflected in the city's diverse communication to Kuopio residents
The anniversary year of the City of Kuopio continues, and municipal elections are held in the same year as the anniversary. Now we can also talk about a celebration of […]
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National Parade on the Flag Day of the Finnish Defence Forces
The national parade on the Flag Day of the Finnish Defence Forces will be held on Wednesday, 4 June 2025 in Kuopio. Karelia Air Wing, in cooperation with the City […]
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Cities for Better Health program included in Danish royal couple's state visit
Helsinki, 4 March 2025 – The cities of Turku and Kuopio and the Cities for Better Health partnership were part of the state visit program when King Frederik X and […]