Finspång
- 📍 Location: Östergötland County,
34 km north of Linköping - 🌍 Region: Götaland
- 👥 Population: 21,502 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏙️ Largest towns: Finspång, Rejmyre, Lotorp
- 📐 Area: 1,060 km² (land area)
- 🚗 To Stockholm: about 150 km in a straight line
- ⏰ Time zone: CET (UTC +1, DST CEST +2)
- 💰 Currency: Swedish krona (SEK)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Finspång Municipality?
Finspång Municipality had 21,502 residents on December 31, 2025, down 263 (1.2%) from December 31, 2020 (Statistics Sweden).
Which county is Finspång Municipality in?
Finspång Municipality is in Östergötland County, in the Götaland region of Sweden. The county has 13 municipalities and its seat is Linköping.
What are the largest towns in Finspång Municipality?
The largest urban area is Finspång with 13,186 residents, followed by Rejmyre (862), Lotorp (699), Falla (410) and Sonstorp (410). In total the municipality has 11 urban areas (Statistics Sweden, 2023).
How far is Finspång from Linköping?
Finspång is about 34 km from the county seat Linköping in a straight line; Linköping lies to the south of Finspång. The distance by road is longer.
How far is Finspång from Stockholm?
Finspång is about 150 km from Stockholm in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
How large is Finspång Municipality?
The land area of Finspång Municipality is 1,060 km² (Statistics Sweden, 2025). Population density is 20 residents per km².
What is Finspång Municipality known for?
Finspång Municipality is known for Finspång Castle, built by Louis De Geer, and a long tradition of cannon making dating from the 16th century. Today Siemens builds gas turbines here, while Gränges and Hydro produce aluminium. The landscape has many lakes.