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Northern Europe

* Lapland (Finland), a region in Finland *
Lapland (Sweden) Lapland, also known by its Swedish name Lappland, is a province in northernmost Sweden. It borders the Swedish provinces of Jämtland, Ångermanland, Västerbotten, and Norrbotten, as well as Norway and Finland. Nearly a quarter of Swed ...
, a Swedish province * Sápmi, the Sámi homeland spanning across several countries in northern Scandinavia * Lappmarken, the historic region of Sweden (including Finland) inhabited by the Sámi *
Laponia (historical province) Lappmarken, or Lapland (), was the northern part of the old Sweden, Kingdom of Sweden inhabited by the Sami people. In addition to the present-day Swedish Lapland, it also covered Västerbotten, Jämtland and Härjedalen, as well as the Finnish L ...
, a pre-1809 province in the north of Sweden, including parts of present-day Finland * Lapland (historical province of Finland) * Lapland (former province of Finland), a province of Finland 1938–2009 * Lapland (parliamentary electoral district), an electoral district in Finland *''Norwegian Lapland'', a name sometimes used for
Northern Norway Northern Norway (, , ; ) is a geographical region of Norway, consisting of the three northernmost counties Nordland, Troms and Finnmark, in total about 35% of the Norwegian mainland. Some of the largest towns in Northern Norway (from south to no ...
or parts of it *''Russian Lapland'', a name sometimes used for
Murmansk Oblast Murmansk Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject (an oblast) of Russia, located in the northwestern part of the country, with a total land area of . Its only internal border is the Republic of Karelia to the south, and it is bor ...
* Laplandiya (), a rural locality (a railway station) in Murmansk Oblast, Russia * Lapland Biosphere Reserve, Murmansk Oblast, Russia


North America

* Lapland, Indiana, a town in the United States * Lapland, Kansas, an unincorporated community in the United States * Lapland, Nova Scotia, a community in Lunenburg district, Nova Scotia, Canada


Television, film, and music

*''Lapland'', the former name of the BBC television series now titled '' Being Eileen'' * ''Lapland'' (album), a 2005 album by Craig Wedren *"Lapland", a song on the 2004 album '' Ratatat'' by Ratatat *"Lapland (Lappi)", a suite on the 1997 album '' Angels Fall First'' by Nightwish * ''Lapland'' (film), a 1957 Disney film directed by Ben Sharpsteen


Other

* Lapland Biosphere Reserve, a natural reserve in Murmansk Oblast * SS ''Lapland'', a large ocean liner of the Red Star Line that served from 1908 to 1934


See also

* * Lappland (disambiguation) * Land (disambiguation) * Lap (disambiguation) * North Calotte Regions of Norway, Sweden, and Finland located north of the Arctic Circle {{Disambiguation, geo