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Ruokolahti, South Karelia, Finland – Finland Flag

Current Date And Time In Ruokolahti, Finland

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:56:15 EEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 4,721
District: Imatra

🌎 Ruokolahti, South Karelia, Finland – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ruokolahti, 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 Ruokolahti — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Ruokolahti, South Karelia Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameRuokolahti
District / CountyImatra
StateSouth Karelia
CountryFinland
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population4,721
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Population Rank in South Karelia#5 of 37 cities with population data
Currency
NameEuro
Code ISO-4217EUR
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+358
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.fi
Elevation
In Meter68
In Feet223
GPS Coordinates
Latitude61.28
Longitude28.83
Decimal Degrees (DD)61.283° N 28.833° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)61° 16' 60" N 28° 49' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)61° 17' N 28° 50' E
Location Context
Distance to South Karelia Capital43 km Southwest of Lappeenranta
Nearest City in Another CountrySvetogorsk, Russia (19 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+02:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+03:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:02 AM
Sunset🌅 09:16 PM
Day Length16h 14m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/Helsinki

Ruokolahti – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Ruokolahti, South Karelia

Ruokolahti is a city situated in South Karelia, Finland, within Europe. It falls under Imatra, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ruokolahti 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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Ruokolahti

The latitude and longitude of Ruokolahti pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 68 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ruokolahti on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Ruokolahti

Ruokolahti 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

💰 Currency Used in Ruokolahti

Payments and pricing in Ruokolahti run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Ruokolahti exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Ruokolahti

To ring a number in Ruokolahti 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 Ruokolahti and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Ruokolahti's Standing Within South Karelia

By recorded population, Ruokolahti ranks #5 of 37 cities in South Karelia. It lies about 43 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 Ruokolahti

📊 How This Ruokolahti Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Ruokolahti into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Ruokolahti to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the South Karelia market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Ruokolahti. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ruokolahti

👥 What is the population of Ruokolahti?

Ruokolahti has a recorded population of approximately 4,721 people. That places it #5 of 37 cities with population data in South Karelia. Browse more cities in South Karelia for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Ruokolahti in?

Ruokolahti sits within Imatra, is part of South Karelia in Finland. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Ruokolahti in?

Ruokolahti keeps UTC +02:00, moving to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:02 AM and sets around 09:16 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Ruokolahti?

Businesses and shops in Ruokolahti price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Ruokolahti currency page.

📍 How far is Ruokolahti from the state capital?

Ruokolahti is about 43 km Southwest of Lappeenranta, the capital of South Karelia. See cities near Ruokolahti for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Ruokolahti lands you closest to Svetogorsk, Russia, about 19 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ruokolahti sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.