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| Tampereen kaupunki | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Tampere in Finland | |
| Country | Finland |
| Region | Pirkanmaa |
| Sub-region | Tampere |
| Government | |
| • City manager | Lauri Lyly |
| Area (2009) | |
| • Total | 689.53 km2 (266.23 sq mi) |
| • Land | 524.97 km2 (202.69 sq mi) |
| • Water | 164.56 km2 (63.54 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 178th largest in Finland |
| Population | |
| • Total | 219,624 |
| • Rank | 3rd largest in Finland |
| • Density | 418.36/km2 (1,083.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | www.tampere.fi |
Tampere (Swedish: Tammerfors) is the third biggest city in Finland. It is the capital of the Pirkanmaa area.Neighbour municipalities are Kangasala, Lempäälä, Nokia, Pirkkala, Vesilahti, Hämeenkyrö, Orivesi, Pälkäne and Ylöjärvi.
The population of Tampere was 215,144 in 2011.
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