Pohjois-Suomen suurten matkailukeskusten ja niiden sijaintikuntien väestökehitys: paikkatietonäkökulma
Development of the population of large resorts and their location municipalities in Northern Finland: a GIS viewpoint Resorts are key elements in the tourism phenomenon, because they are considered places for tourism demand and supply. Basically, resorts are geographical units, and at the local leve...
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fttsvojs:oai:journal.fi:article/90796 2023-05-15T16:53:44+02:00 Pohjois-Suomen suurten matkailukeskusten ja niiden sijaintikuntien väestökehitys: paikkatietonäkökulma Kauppila, Pekka Rusanen, Jarmo Muilu, Toivo 2005-03-01 application/pdf https://journal.fi/matkailututkimus/article/view/90796 fin fin Suomen matkailututkimuksen seura ry https://journal.fi/matkailututkimus/article/view/90796/49909 https://journal.fi/matkailututkimus/article/view/90796 Finnish Journal of Tourism Research; Vol 1 No 1 (2005); 26-45 Matkailututkimus; Vol 1 Nro 1 (2005); 26-45 Turismforskning; Vol 1 Nr 1 (2005); 26-45 2490-2039 resorts population changes Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Northern Finland matkailukeskukset väestönmuutokset paikkatietojärjestelmät Pohjois-Suomi info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Vertaisarvioitu artikkeli 2005 fttsvojs 2021-05-12T22:48:00Z Development of the population of large resorts and their location municipalities in Northern Finland: a GIS viewpoint Resorts are key elements in the tourism phenomenon, because they are considered places for tourism demand and supply. Basically, resorts are geographical units, and at the local level they are traditionally understood as administrative regions, that is a municipality. However, in Finland resorts are seen as a part of a municipality, not independent administrative regions. GIS (Geographical Information Systems) and georeferenced data are therefore needed when statistically examining socioeconomic changes of resorts. The purpose of this study is to examine the development of the population of large resorts (Levi, Ruka, Saariselkä and Ylläs) and their location municipalities (Kittilä, Kuusamo, Inari and Kolari) in Northern Finland. The study results indicate that the development of the population in the municipalities was negative in 1970–2003. The only exception was the municipality of Inari. Contrary to the municipalities, the development of the population in the resorts was positive in 1970–2003. Furthermore, the population of the resorts seems to be concentrated on a smaller geographical area. Resorts are key elements in the tourism phenomenon, because they are considered places for tourism demand and supply. Basically, resorts are geographical units, and at the local level they are traditionally understood as administrative regions, that is a municipality. However, in Finland resorts are seen as a part of a municipality, not independent administrative regions. GIS (Geographical Information Systems) and georeferenced data are therefore needed when statistically examining socioeconomic changes of resorts. The purpose of this study is to examine the development of the population of large resorts (Levi, Ruka, Saariselkä and Ylläs) and their location municipalities (Kittilä, Kuusamo, Inari and Kolari) in Northern Finland. The study results indicate that the development of the population in the municipalities was negative in 1970–2003. The only exception was the municipality of Inari. Contrary to the municipalities, the development of the population in the resorts was positive in 1970–2003. Furthermore, the population of the resorts seems to be concentrated on a smaller geographical area. Article in Journal/Newspaper Inari Kolari Northern Finland Federation of Finnish Learned Societies: Scientific Journals Online Inari ENVELOPE(27.029,27.029,68.906,68.906) Kittilä ENVELOPE(23.750,23.750,67.433,67.433) Kolari ENVELOPE(24.173,24.173,67.292,67.292) Kuusamo ENVELOPE(29.183,29.183,65.967,65.967) Ruka ENVELOPE(29.134,29.134,66.166,66.166) |
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resorts population changes Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Northern Finland matkailukeskukset väestönmuutokset paikkatietojärjestelmät Pohjois-Suomi Kauppila, Pekka Rusanen, Jarmo Muilu, Toivo Pohjois-Suomen suurten matkailukeskusten ja niiden sijaintikuntien väestökehitys: paikkatietonäkökulma |
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Development of the population of large resorts and their location municipalities in Northern Finland: a GIS viewpoint Resorts are key elements in the tourism phenomenon, because they are considered places for tourism demand and supply. Basically, resorts are geographical units, and at the local level they are traditionally understood as administrative regions, that is a municipality. However, in Finland resorts are seen as a part of a municipality, not independent administrative regions. GIS (Geographical Information Systems) and georeferenced data are therefore needed when statistically examining socioeconomic changes of resorts. The purpose of this study is to examine the development of the population of large resorts (Levi, Ruka, Saariselkä and Ylläs) and their location municipalities (Kittilä, Kuusamo, Inari and Kolari) in Northern Finland. The study results indicate that the development of the population in the municipalities was negative in 1970–2003. The only exception was the municipality of Inari. Contrary to the municipalities, the development of the population in the resorts was positive in 1970–2003. Furthermore, the population of the resorts seems to be concentrated on a smaller geographical area. Resorts are key elements in the tourism phenomenon, because they are considered places for tourism demand and supply. Basically, resorts are geographical units, and at the local level they are traditionally understood as administrative regions, that is a municipality. However, in Finland resorts are seen as a part of a municipality, not independent administrative regions. GIS (Geographical Information Systems) and georeferenced data are therefore needed when statistically examining socioeconomic changes of resorts. The purpose of this study is to examine the development of the population of large resorts (Levi, Ruka, Saariselkä and Ylläs) and their location municipalities (Kittilä, Kuusamo, Inari and Kolari) in Northern Finland. The study results indicate that the development of the population in the municipalities was negative in 1970–2003. The only exception was the municipality of Inari. Contrary to the municipalities, the development of the population in the resorts was positive in 1970–2003. Furthermore, the population of the resorts seems to be concentrated on a smaller geographical area. |
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Kauppila, Pekka Rusanen, Jarmo Muilu, Toivo |
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Kauppila, Pekka Rusanen, Jarmo Muilu, Toivo |
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Kauppila, Pekka |
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Pohjois-Suomen suurten matkailukeskusten ja niiden sijaintikuntien väestökehitys: paikkatietonäkökulma |
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Pohjois-Suomen suurten matkailukeskusten ja niiden sijaintikuntien väestökehitys: paikkatietonäkökulma |
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Pohjois-Suomen suurten matkailukeskusten ja niiden sijaintikuntien väestökehitys: paikkatietonäkökulma |
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Pohjois-Suomen suurten matkailukeskusten ja niiden sijaintikuntien väestökehitys: paikkatietonäkökulma |
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Pohjois-Suomen suurten matkailukeskusten ja niiden sijaintikuntien väestökehitys: paikkatietonäkökulma |
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pohjois-suomen suurten matkailukeskusten ja niiden sijaintikuntien väestökehitys: paikkatietonäkökulma |
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Suomen matkailututkimuksen seura ry |
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2005 |
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https://journal.fi/matkailututkimus/article/view/90796 |
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Inari Kittilä Kolari Kuusamo Ruka |
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Inari Kolari Northern Finland |
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Inari Kolari Northern Finland |
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Finnish Journal of Tourism Research; Vol 1 No 1 (2005); 26-45 Matkailututkimus; Vol 1 Nro 1 (2005); 26-45 Turismforskning; Vol 1 Nr 1 (2005); 26-45 2490-2039 |
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