Central Ostrobothnia is a region (maakunta / landskap) in Western Finland. It borders to the regions Ostrobothnia, Northern Ostrobothnia, Central Finland, Southern Ostrobothnia. The Province of Western Finland is a province of Finland. ... Ostrobothnia is one of Finlands 20 regions (fi: maakunta/sv: landskap). ... Northern Ostrobothnia is a region (maakunta / landskap) of Finland. ... Central Finland is a region (maakunta / landskap) in the province of Western Finland. ... Southern Ostrobothnia is one of the 20 regions (fi: maakunta / sv: landskap) of Finland. ...

Keski-Pohjanmaan maakunta Mellersta Österbottens landskap Coat of Arms Region FI1A1 Province Western Finland Historical province Ostrobothnia Area - km² Population  - Total (-)  - Density {{{population}}} -/km² Regional bird - Regional fish - Regional flora Bluebell (Harebell)

Map highlighting the location of the Region of Central Ostrobothnia

Finland is divided into 20 regions (maakunta/landskap in Finnish/Swedish). ... The Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics of Finland are used for statistical purposes in a European Union context. ... Finland consists of 6 provinces (Finnish: läänit, Swedish: län), following a 1997 redesign that reduced their number from 12. ... The Province of Western Finland is a province of Finland. ... The historical provinces (Finnish: maakunnat or provinssit – singular maakunta or provinssi), Swedish: landskap) of Finland is a legacy of the countrys joint history with Sweden. ... Ostrobothnia, Österbotten (literally East (of) Bottom / the Gulf of Bothnia) or Pohjanmaa (literally Bottom land / soil / ground), is a historical province to the north in Finland. ... This article explains the meaning of area as a physical quantity. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... Image File history File links Location_of_Keski-Pohjanmaa_in_Finland. ...

Historical Provinces

For History, Geography and Culture see: Ostrobothnia Ostrobothnia, Österbotten (literally East (of) Bottom / the Gulf of Bothnia) or Pohjanmaa (literally Bottom land / soil / ground), is a historical province to the north in Finland. ...

Regional Council

Main article: Central Ostrobothnia Regional Council

Municipalities

Main article: Municipalities of Central Ostrobothnia The 12 municipalities of Central Ostrobothnia in Finland are divided on two districts. ...

There are 12 municipalities in Central Ostrobothnia. Cities and towns are marked in bold.

Halsua is a municipality of Finland. ... Himanka is a municipality of Finland. ... Kannus is a municipality of Finland. ... Kaustinen (Kaustby in Swedish) is a municipality of Finland. ... Kokkola (Karleby in Swedish) is a town and municipality of Finland. ... Kälviä (KelviÃ¥ in Swedish) is a municipality of Finland. ... Lestijärvi is a municipality of Finland. ... Lohtaja (Lochteå in Swedish) is a municipality of Finland. ... Perho is a municipality of Finland. ... Toholampi is a municipality of Finland. ... Ullava is a municipality of Finland. ... Veteli (Vetil in Swedish) is a municipality of Finland. ...

Heraldry

Main article: Heraldry of Central Ostrobothnia

External links

• Central Ostrobothnia Regional Council

Regions of Finland
Central Finland | Central Ostrobothnia | Eastern Uusimaa | Finland Proper | Kainuu | Kymenlaakso | Lapland | North Karelia | Northern Ostrobothnia | Northern Savonia | Ostrobothnia | Pirkanmaa | Päijänne Tavastia | Satakunta | South Karelia | Southern Ostrobothnia | Southern Savonia | Tavastia Proper | Uusimaa