Service group: Communications
Vantaaʼs population exceeds 250 000
In August 2024, Vantaaʼs population exceeded a quarter of a million. Young people in particular are moving to the city, both from within and outside Finland.
Learning first aid skills and getting to know new people at the Helpers’ club
Helpers’ club is a group aimed at both Finns and young adults with an immigrant background, where they learn the Finnish language and first aid skills together.
Ambassador of Ukraine Olga Dibrova visited Tikkurila's library today with the mayor of Vantaa, Pekka Timonen
Ambassador of Ukraine Olga Dibrova visited Tikkurila's library today with Mayor Pekka Timonen and Deputy Mayor Riikka Åstrand. The event celebrated the donation of Ukrainian books to the capital region's library network.
European City Leaders Explored Vantaa’s Social Innovations
In June, Vantaa hosted the Eurocities network’s Social Affairs Forum annual meeting, where European city leaders and experts networked and exchanged best practices among participating countries.
City of Vantaa Communications
Vantaa communicates the services and activities of the city and promotes the participation and involvement of its citizens.
Vantaa now: an international city of innovation
Vantaa is a vibrant and growing city, attracting around 1,000 new residents a year. See what Vantaaʼs strategic strengths are.
Vantaa before: how the 50-year-old city grew up
Find out where Vantaa's strengths come from in this fascinating history article. How did Vantaa grow from a small village to a big city?
Open Vantaaʼs Christmas calendar!
To celebrate its 50th anniversary next year, the City of Vantaa will publish a history-themed Christmas calendar in 2023. Identify places from old photos and take part in a prize draw.
Make the most of the anniversary look
Vantaa is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2024. If you are organising events for the anniversary year, include the anniversary logo and corner elements.
We are looking for interviewees for the stories of the cityʼs 50th anniversary
Vantaa celebrates its fiftieth anniversary in 2024. We celebrate Vantaa citizens and Vantaa-ness by telling the stories of Vantaa residents. We would like to hear yours.