Tampere has under 224,000 residents .
The city has a population of 223,292  ? docid=8830 & site=3 & id=0 growing to 313,058 people  ? ma=160_vaerak_tau_340_fi & ti=Taajamat+v % E4kiluvun+ja+v % E4est % F6ntiheyden+mukaan+31 % 2E12 % 2E2011 & path=../Database/StatFin/vrm/vaerak/ & lang=3 & multilang=fi Taajamat väkiluvun ja väestöntiheyden mukaan 31.12.2011 in the urban area , and 364,000 in the metropolitan area ( Tampere sub-region ) on an area of 4,977 km2 as of 2011 .