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Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bo ...
is divided into 69 sub-regional units ( fi, seutukunta, sv, ekonomisk region). The sub-regions are formed by groups of
municipalities A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the ...
within the 19
regions of Finland Finland is divided into 19 regions ( fi, maakunta; sv, landskap)., smn, eennâmkodde, and sms, mäddkåʹdd. The regions are governed by regional councils that serve as forums of cooperation for the municipalities of each region. The counci ...
. The sub-regions represent a LAU 1 level of division used in conjunction with the
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics or NUTS (french: Nomenclature des unités territoriales statistiques) is a geocode standard for referencing the subdivisions of countries for statistical purposes. The standard, adopted in 20 ...
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Sub-regions grouped by regions


Lapland Lapland may refer to: Places *Lapland or Sápmi, an ethno-cultural region stretching over northern Fennoscandia (parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia) **Lapland (Finland) (''Lappi''/''Lappland''), a Finnish region *** Lapland (former pr ...
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Eastern Lapland Eastern Lapland is a subdivision of Finnish Lapland and one of the sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Eastern Lapland lies along the Russian border in northern Finland. , it has a population of 15,808, a decrease of 31% since 2000; it is a rural ...
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Kemi-Tornio sub-region Kemi-Tornio sub-region is a subdivision of Finnish Lapland and, since 2009, one of the sub-regions of Finland. Municipalities Politics Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election: * Sauli Niinistö 50.6% * Paavo Väyrynen 20.8% * La ...
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Northern Lapland Northern Lapland is a subdivision of Finnish Lapland and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. It is the largest and most sparsely populated sub-region in Finland. Municipalities * Inari * Sodankylä * Utsjoki Politics Results of the 2018 ...
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Rovaniemi sub-region Rovaniemi sub-region is a subdivision of Finnish Lapland and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Municipalities * Ranua * Rovaniemi Politics Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election: * Sauli Niinistö 59.0% * Paavo Väyry ...
* Torne Valley *
Tunturi Lapland Fell Lapland is a subdivision of Finnish Lapland and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Municipalities Politics Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election: * Sauli Niinistö 55.3% * Paavo Väyrynen 17.4% * Pekka Haavisto ...
, i.e. Fell Lapland


North Ostrobothnia (2)

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Koillismaa Koillismaa ("North-East Finland") is a subdivision of Northern Ostrobothnia and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Municipalities * Kuusamo * Taivalkoski Geographic region Koillismaa is also a geographic region, which includes Kuu ...
* Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region * Oulu sub-region * Oulunkaari * Raahe sub-region * Siikalatva sub-region *
Ylivieska sub-region Ylivieska sub-region is a subdivision of Northern Ostrobothnia and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Municipalities * Alavieska * Kalajoki * Merijärvi * Oulainen * Sievi * Ylivieska Politics

Results of the 2018 Finnish presidenti ...


Kainuu (3)

* Kajaani sub-region *
Kehys-Kainuu Kehys-Kainuu is a subdivision of Kainuu and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Sub-regions of Finland Geography of Kainuu {{OuluProvince-geo-stub ...


North Karelia (4)

* Central Karelia * Joensuu sub-region * Pielinen Karelia


Pohjois-Savo or North Savo (5)

* Inner Savonia *
Kuopio sub-region Kuopio sub-region is a subdivision of Northern Savonia and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Municipalities * Kuopio * Siilinjärvi Politics Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election: * Sauli Niinistö 65.3% * Pekka Haavis ...
* North Eastern Savonia * Upper Savonia * Varkaus sub-region


Etelä-Savo (6)

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Mikkeli sub-region Mikkeli sub-region is a subdivision of Southern Savonia and one of the Sub-regions of Finland Finland is divided into 69 sub-regional units ( fi, seutukunta, sv, ekonomisk region). The sub-regions are formed by groups of municipalities within ...
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Pieksämäki sub-region Pieksämäki sub-region is a subdivision of Southern Savonia and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Municipalities Politics Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election: * Sauli Niinistö 67.2% * Matti Vanhanen 7.5% * Paav ...
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Savonlinna sub-region Savonlinna sub-region is a subdivision of Southern Savonia and one of the Sub-regions of Finland Finland is divided into 69 sub-regional units ( fi, seutukunta, sv, ekonomisk region). The sub-regions are formed by groups of municipalities wi ...


South Ostrobothnia (7)

* Järviseutu * Kuusiokunnat * Seinäjoki sub-region *
Suupohja Suupohja is a subdivision of Southern Ostrobothnia and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Municipalities * Isojoki * Karijoki * Kauhajoki * Teuva Politics Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election: * Sauli Niinistö 61. ...


Ostrobothnia (8)

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Sydösterbotten Sydösterbotten is a subdivision of Ostrobothnia and one of the Sub-regions of Finland Finland is divided into 69 sub-regional units ( fi, seutukunta, sv, ekonomisk region). The sub-regions are formed by groups of municipalities within the 19 ...
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Jakobstad sub-region Jakobstad sub-region is a subdivision of Ostrobothnia (region), Ostrobothnia and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Municipalities

Sub-regions of Finland Geography of Ostrobothnia (region) {{WesternFinland-geo-stub ...
* Vaasa sub-region


Former sub-regions

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Kyrönmaa Kyrönmaa is a subdivision of Ostrobothnia and a former sub-region of Finland. The sub-region was created in 2009 and abolished in 2021. References Geography of Ostrobothnia (region) Former sub-regions of Finland {{WesternFinland-geo ...


Pirkanmaa Pirkanmaa (; sv, Birkaland; la, Birkaria, link=no), also known as ''Tampere Region'' in government documents, is a region of Finland. It borders the regions of Satakunta, South Ostrobothnia, Central Finland, Päijät-Häme, Kanta-Häme and ...
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* North Western Pirkanmaa * South Western Pirkanmaa * Southern Pirkanmaa * Tampere sub-region * Upper Pirkanmaa


Former sub-regions

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South Eastern Pirkanmaa South Eastern Pirkanmaa was a subdivision of Pirkanmaa and one of the Sub-regions of Finland Finland is divided into 69 sub-regional units ( fi, seutukunta, sv, ekonomisk region). The sub-regions are formed by groups of municipalities within ...


Satakunta (10)

* Northern Satakunta * Pori sub-region *
Rauma sub-region Rauma sub-region is a subdivision of Satakunta and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Municipalities * Eura * Eurajoki * Rauma * Säkylä Politics Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election: * Sauli Niinistö 66.2% * Lau ...


Central Ostrobothnia Central Ostrobothnia ( fi, Keski-Pohjanmaa; sv, Mellersta Österbotten) is a region in Finland. It borders the regions of Ostrobothnia, North Ostrobothnia, Central Finland and South Ostrobothnia. Historical provinces Municipalities ...
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Kaustinen sub-region Kaustinen sub-region is a subdivision of Central Ostrobothnia and one of the Sub-regions of Finland Finland is divided into 69 sub-regional units ( fi, seutukunta, sv, ekonomisk region). The sub-regions are formed by groups of municipalities ...
* Kokkola sub-region


Central Finland (12)

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Äänekoski sub-region Äänekoski sub-region is a subdivision of Central Finland and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Municipalities * Äänekoski (20,282) * Konnevesi (2,903) Politics Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election: * Sauli Niinis ...
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Jämsä sub-region Jämsä sub-region is a subdivision of Central Finland and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Municipalities * Jämsä (22,392) * Kuhmoinen (2,458) Politics Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election: * Sauli Niinistö 65 ...
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Joutsa sub-region Joutsa sub-region is a subdivision of Central Finland and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Municipalities *Joutsa *Luhanka Politics Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election: * Sauli Niinistö 63.3% * Paavo Väyrynen ...
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Keuruu sub-region Keuruu sub-region is a subdivision of Central Finland and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Municipalities * Keuruu (10,522) * Multia (1,846) Politics Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election: * Sauli Niinistö 65.0% * ...
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Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region is a subdivision of Central Finland and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Municipalities Saarijärvi area *Kannonkoski *Karstula *Kivijärvi *Kyyjärvi *Saarijärvi Viitasaari area *Kinnula *Pihtipud ...


Southwest Finland (13)

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Loimaa sub-region Loimaa sub-region is a subdivision of Southwest Finland and one of the Sub-regions of Finland Finland is divided into 69 sub-regional units ( fi, seutukunta, sv, ekonomisk region). The sub-regions are formed by groups of municipalities within ...
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Salo sub-region Salo sub-region is a subdivision of Southwest Finland and one of the Sub-regions of Finland Finland is divided into 69 sub-regional units ( fi, seutukunta, sv, ekonomisk region). The sub-regions are formed by groups of municipalities within ...
* Turku sub-region * Vakka-Suomi * Ã…boland


South Karelia (14)

* Imatra sub-region *
Lappeenranta sub-region Lappeenranta sub-region is a subdivision of South Karelia and one of the Sub-regions of Finland Finland is divided into 69 sub-regional units ( fi, seutukunta, sv, ekonomisk region). The sub-regions are formed by groups of municipalities wit ...


Päijät-Häme (15)

* Lahti sub-region


Former sub-regions

* Heinola sub-region


Kanta-Häme (16)

* Forssa sub-region * Hämeenlinna sub-region * Riihimäki sub-region


Uusimaa Uusimaa (; sv, Nyland, ; both lit. 'new land') is a region of Finland. It borders the regions of Southwest Finland, Tavastia Proper (Kanta-Häme), Päijänne Tavastia (Päijät-Häme), and Kymenlaakso. Finland's capital and largest city, ...
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* Helsinki sub-region (
Greater Helsinki Greater Helsinki ( fi, Helsingin seutu, Suur-Helsinki, Swedish: ''Helsingforsregionen'', ''Storhelsingfors'') is the metropolitan area surrounding Helsinki, the capital city of Finland. It includes the smaller Capital Region (''Pääkaupunkiseutu ...
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Loviisa sub-region Loviisa sub-region is a subdivision of Uusimaa and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Municipalities * Lapinjärvi (Lappträsk) * Loviisa (Lovisa) Politics Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election: * Sauli Niinistö 66. ...
* Porvoo sub-region *
Raseborg sub-region Raseborg sub-region is a subdivision of Uusimaa and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. The main tourist attraction of the region, but also one of the Top 10 Visitors Attractions in Finland is the Raseborg Castle (Raaseporin Linna). I ...


Former sub-regions

* Lohja sub-region


Kymenlaakso (19)

* Kotka-Hamina sub-region * Kouvola sub-region


Ã…land Ã…land ( fi, Ahvenanmaa: ; ; ) is an Federacy, autonomous and Demilitarized zone, demilitarised region of Finland since 1920 by a decision of the League of Nations. It is the smallest region of Finland by area and population, with a size of 1 ...
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* Archipelago (Ã…land) * Countryside (Ã…land) * Mariehamn sub-region


References


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sub-Regions Of Finland Subdivisions of Finland Subregions Finland 2 Subregions, Finland