
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Parikkala, a city in South Karelia, Finland in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Parikkala — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Parikkala | |
| District / County | Imatra | |
| State | South Karelia | |
| Country | Finland | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 4,274 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in South Karelia | #9 of 37 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +358 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .fi | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 100 | |
| In Feet | 328 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 61.55 | |
| Longitude | 29.5 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 61.55° N 29.5° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 61° 32' 60" N 29° 30' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 61° 33' N 29° 30' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to South Karelia Capital | 89 km Southwest of Lappeenranta | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Khiitola, Russia (36 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +03:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:01 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:12 PM | |
| Day Length | 16h 11m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Helsinki |
Parikkala is a city situated in South Karelia, Finland, within Europe. It falls under Imatra, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Parikkala as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in South Karelia
The latitude and longitude of Parikkala pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 100 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Parikkala on the map
Parikkala runs on UTC +02:00, shifting to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Parikkala run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Parikkala exchange rates
To ring a number in Parikkala from outside Finland, dial +358 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Parikkala and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Parikkala ranks #9 of 37 cities in South Karelia. It lies about 89 km Southwest of Lappeenranta, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the South Karelia market. › Cities near Parikkala
Parikkala has a recorded population of approximately 4,274 people. That places it #9 of 37 cities with population data in South Karelia. Browse more cities in South Karelia for comparison.
Parikkala sits within Imatra, is part of South Karelia in Finland. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
Parikkala keeps UTC +02:00, moving to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:01 AM and sets around 09:12 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Parikkala price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Parikkala currency page.
Parikkala is about 89 km Southwest of Lappeenranta, the capital of South Karelia. See cities near Parikkala for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Parikkala lands you closest to Khiitola, Russia, about 36 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Parikkala sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.