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TAMPERE

« TAMPERE » takes part in the European Local Democracy Week - a paneuropean event coordinated by the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe - as « Partner city »

Takes part in the ELDW with the aim of:

Better involve citizens in public life and interacte with local authorities

How did you know about ELDW ?

Through the Internet

Tampere is the third largest city in Finland and the largest inland centre in the Nordic countries. Currently there are over 215,000 inhabitants in Tampere, and close to half a million inhabitants in Tampere Region, which comprises Tampere and its neighbouring municipalities.
Tampere is one of the three most rapidly developing regions in Finland. It is a centre of leading-edge technology, research, education, culture, sport and business.

In 2010 and 2012, the City of Tampere came first in an image survey comparing the largest cities in Finland. It was also the most attractive city among Finns who plan on moving.

ELDW citizens participation activity

Launching of a voting advice application

On the city's website
From 04/10/2012 to 29/10/2012

Immigrant family evening

Open citizens meeting place “Mansikkapaikka"
From 28/10/2012 to 28/10/2012

Mayor’s reception

Old City Hall
From 08/11/2012 to 08/11/2012

Promotion evening

Tampere City Library
From 09/10/2012 to 09/10/2012

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Municipalities

Image du partenaire
Population
215000 inhabitants