The Province of Southern Finland in Finland is divided on six regions, 16 sub-regions and 88 municipalities. Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Finland consists of 6 provinces (Finnish: läänit, Swedish: län), following a 1997 redesign that reduced their number from 12. ... The Governor, Maaherra, or Landshövding, of a province of Finland heads the activities of the State Provincial Office, Lääninhallitus, or Länsstyrelse. ... Finland is divided into 20 regions (maakunta/landskap in Finnish/Swedish). ... In 2005 Finland is divided into 77 sub-regions (seutukunta in Finnish, ekonomisk region in Swedish). ... The municipalities (kunta in Finnish, kommun in Swedish) represent the local level of self government in Finland and also act as the basic regional administrative units of the country. ... This is a listing in alphabetical order of the current municipalities in Finland as of 2005. ... This is a list of the municipalities of Finland sorted by population as of 2003: Helsinki (Helsingfors), 559716 (Helsinki Metropolitan Area 971825) Espoo (Esbo), 221597 Tampere (Tammerfors), 200104 Vantaa (Vanda), 181890 Turku (Åbo), 174618 Oulu (Uleåborg), 124588 Lahti (Lahtis), 97968 Kuopio, 87821 Jyväskylä, 81110 Pori (Björneborg), 75895... This is a list of the municipalities of Finland sorted by area as of 2003: 17321,32 km²: Inari/Enare 12416,81 km²: Sodankylä 8463,59 km²: Enontekiö/Enontekis 8411,79 km²: Kittilä 7915,51 km²: Rovaniemen_mlk/Rovaniemi_lk 6470,65 km²: Savukoski 5878,00 km²: Salla 5865,79 km²: Pudasj... The Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics of Finland are used for statistical purposes in a European Union context. ... The ISO 3166-2 codes for Finland cover 6 provinces. ... The Province of Southern Finland is a province of Finland. ... Finland is divided into 20 regions (maakunta/landskap in Finnish/Swedish). ... In 2005 Finland is divided into 77 sub-regions (seutukunta in Finnish, ekonomisk region in Swedish). ... The municipalities (kunta in Finnish, kommun in Swedish) represent the local level of self government in Finland and also act as the basic regional administrative units of the country. ...

Regions

• South Karelia (Etelä-Karjala/ Södra Karelen)
• Päijänne Tavastia (Päijät-Häme/ Päijänne Tavastland)
• Tavastia Proper (Kanta-Häme/ Egentliga Tavastland)
• Uusimaa (Uusimaa/ Nyland)
• Eastern Uusimaa (Itä-Uusimaa/ Östra Nyland)
• Kymenlaakso (Kymenlaakso/ Kymmenedalen)

The Region of South Karelia is a region (maakunta / landskap) of Finland. ... Päijänne Tavastia is a region (maakunta / landskap) in Southern Finland south of the lake Päijänne. ... Tavastia Proper is a region (maakunta / landskap) of Finland. ... Uusimaa (Nyland) is a region (maakunta / landskap) in Southern Finland. ... Eastern Uusimaa (Itä-Uusimaa / Östra Nyland) is a region (maakunta / landskap) in Southern Finland. ... Kymenlaakso is a region (maakunta / landskap) in Southern Finland. ...

South Karelia Region

Main article: South Karelia Region The Region of South Karelia is a region (maakunta / landskap) of Finland. ...

• Lappeenranta Sub-region
  • Joutseno
  • Lappeenranta (Villmansstrand)

• Western Saimaa
  • Lemi
  • Luumäki
  • Savitaipale
  • Suomenniemi
  • Taipalsaari
  • Ylämaa

• Imatra Sub-region
  • Imatra
  • Rautjärvi
  • Ruokolahti

• Kärkikunnat Sub-region
  • Parikkala
  • Saari
  • Uukuniemi

Joutseno is a town (kaupunki) of Finland. ... Lappeenranta or Villmanstrand in Swedish is a city and municipality that resides on the shore of the lake Saimaa in South-Eastern Finland, about 30 km from the Russian border. ... Lemi is a municipality of Finland. ... Luumäki is a municipality of Finland. ... Savitaipale is a municipality of Finland. ... Suomenniemi is a municipality of Finland. ... Taipalsaari is a municipality of Finland. ... Ylämaa is a municipality of Finland. ... Imatra is a town and municipality in eastern Finland, founded in 1948 around three industrial settlements near the Finnish-Russian border. ... Rautjärvi is a municipality of Finland. ... The municipality of Ruokolahti is situated in south-eastern Finland, in the region of South Karelia. ... Parikkala is a municipality of Finland. ... Saari is a municipality of Finland. ... Uukuniemi is a municipality of Finland. ...

Päijänne Tavastia Region

Main article: Päijänne Tavastia Region Päijänne Tavastia is a region (maakunta / landskap) in Southern Finland south of the lake Päijänne. ...

• Lahti Sub-region
  • Artjärvi
  • Asikkala
  • Hollola
  • Hämeenkoski
  • Kärkölä
  • Lahti (Lahtis)
  • Nastola
  • Orimattila
  • Padasjoki

• Heinola Sub-region
  • Hartola
  • Heinola
  • Sysmä

Artjärvi (Artsjö in Swedish) is a municipality of Finland. ... Asikkala is a municipality of Finland. ... Hollola is a municipality of Finland. ... Hämeenkoski (formerly Koski Hl, see Koski Tl) is a municipality of Finland. ... Kärkölä is a municipality of Finland. ... Location within Finland Lahti (Lahtis in Swedish) is a Finnish city of 98,253 inhabitants (2003), bordering the Vesijärvi lake. ... Nastola is a municipality of Finland. ... Orimattila is a municipality of Finland. ... Padasjoki is a municipality of Finland. ... Hartola is a municipality of Finland. ... Heinola Heinola is located in southern Finland, amidst waterways, ridges and forests, making a real gem at the gate to the lake district in Finland. ... Sysmä is a municipality of Finland. ...

Tavastia Proper Region

Main article: Tavastia Proper Region Tavastia Proper is a region (maakunta / landskap) of Finland. ...

• Hämeenlinna Sub-region
  • Hattula
  • Hauho
  • Hämeenlinna (Tavastehus)
  • Janakkala
  • Kalvola
  • Lammi
  • Renko
  • Tuulos

• Riihimäki Sub-region
  • Hausjärvi
  • Loppi
  • Riihimäki

• Forssa Sub-region
  • Forssa
  • Humppila
  • Jokioinen
  • Tammela
  • Ypäjä

Hattula is a municipality of Finland. ... Hauho is a municipality of Finland. ... Hämeenlinna or Tavastehus in Swedish is a municipality and city of about 47,000 inhabitants in the heart of the historical province of Häme in the south of Finland. ... Janakkala is a municipality of Finland. ... Kalvola is a municipality of Finland. ... Lammi is a municipality of Finland. ... Renko is a municipality of Finland. ... Tuulos is a municipality of Finland. ... Hausjärvi is a municipality of Finland. ... Loppi is a municipality of Finland (Loppis in Swedish language). ... Riihimäki (literally Drying barn height in English) is a town and municipality in the south of Finland, about 69 km north of Helsinki and 109 km southeast of Tampere. ... Forssa is a town and municipality of Finland. ... Humppila is a municipality of Finland. ... Jokioinen (Jockis in Swedish) is a municipality of Finland. ... Tammela is a municipality of Finland. ... Ypäjä is a municipality located in the countryside of South-Western Finland. ...

Uusimaa Region

Main article: Uusimaa Region Uusimaa (Nyland) is a region (maakunta / landskap) in Southern Finland. ...

• Helsinki Sub-region
  • Espoo (Esbo)
  • Helsinki (Helsingfors)
  • Vantaa (Vanda)
  • Hyvinkää
  • Järvenpää
  • Kauniainen (Grankulla)
  • Kerava
  • Kirkkonummi (Kyrkslätt)
  • Mäntsälä
  • Nurmijärvi
  • Pornainen
  • Siuntio (Sjundeå)
  • Tuusula

• Lohja Sub-region
  • Karjalohja
  • Karkkila
  • Lohja (Lojo)
  • Nummi-Pusula
  • Sammatti
  • Vihti

• Tammisaari Sub-region
  • Hanko (Hangö)
  • Ingå (Inkoo)
  • Karis (Karjaa)
  • Pohja (Pojo)
  • Ekenäs (Tammisaari)

Location within Finland Espoo (IPA: ; Esbo in Swedish) is a city on the Southern coast of Finland. ... It has been suggested that Hietaniemi beach be merged into this article or section. ... Location within Finland Vantaa (IPA: ; Vanda in Swedish) is a city and municipality in Finland. ... Hyvinkää (IPA: /ˈhyÊ‹iÅ‹kæː/; Hyvinge in Swedish) is a small town in the province of Uusimaa, approximately 50 km north of the capital Helsinki. ... Järvenpää (IPA: /ˈjærÊ‹emËŒpæː/; Träskända in Swedish) is a town and municipality of Finland. ... Kauniainen (IPA: /ˈkÉ‘uniÉ‘iËŒnen/; Grankulla in Swedish) is a small town of 8,426 inhabitants (as of March 2005) in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, Finland. ... Kerava (IPA: /ˈkerÉ‘Ê‹É‘/; Kervo in Swedish) is a town and municipality of Finland. ... Kirkkonummi (IPA: /ˈkirkːoËŒnumːi/), or Kyrkslätt in Swedish, is a municipality of 32,772 inhabitants (2004-12-31) in Southern Finland. ... The church of Mäntsälä was completed in 1866. ... Nurmijärvi (IPA: /ˈnurmiËŒjærÊ‹i/) is a village and the most populated rural municipality of Finland located north of the capital Helsinki. ... Pornainen (IPA: /ˈpornÉ‘inen/), or Borgnäs in Swedish is a municipality of Finland. ... Siuntio (IPA: /ˈsiuntio/), or SjundeÃ¥ in Swedish is a municipality of Finland. ... Tuusula (IPA: /ˈtuːsulÉ‘/), or Tusby in Swedish is a municipality of Finland. ... Karjalohja (IPA: /ˈkÉ‘rjÉ‘ËŒlohjÉ‘/), or Karislojo in Swedish is a municipality of Finland. ... Karkkila (IPA: /ˈkÉ‘rkːilÉ‘/), or Högfors in Swedish is a municipality of Finland. ... View of Laurinkatu in central Lohja. ... Nummi-Pusula (IPA: /ˈnumːiËŒpusulÉ‘/) is a municipality of Finland. ... Sammatti (IPA: /ˈsÉ‘mːɑtːi/) is a municipality of Finland. ... Vihti (IPA: /ˈʋihti/), or Vichtis in Swedish, is a small municipality located in the Uusimaa region of province of Southern Finland, approximately 50 km north of the capital city Helsinki. ... Province Southern Finland Region Uusimaa Sub-region Länsi-Uusimaa City manager Tom Axberg Official languages Finnish, Swedish Area  - total  - land ranked 397th 632 km² 114. ... IngÃ¥ (IPA: //), or Inkoo (/ˈiÅ‹koː/) in Finnish, is a municipality of Finland. ... Karis (IPA: //), or Karjaa (/ˈkÉ‘rjɑː/) in Finnish, is a municipality of Finland. ... Pohja (IPA: /ˈpohjÉ‘/), or Pojo (//) in Swedish, is a municipality of Finland. ... Alley in Ekenäs/Tammisaari Church of Ekenäs/Tammisaari Ekenäs (IPA: //), or Tammisaari (/ˈtÉ‘mːiËŒsɑːri/) in Finnish, is a municipality of Finland. ...

Eastern Uusimaa Region

Main article: Eastern Uusimaa Region Eastern Uusimaa (Itä-Uusimaa / Östra Nyland) is a region (maakunta / landskap) in Southern Finland. ...

• Porvoo Sub-region
  • Askola
  • Myrskylä
  • Pukkila
  • Porvoo (Borgå)
  • Sipoo (Sibbo)

• Loviisa Sub-region
  • Lapinjärvi (Lappträsk)
  • Liljendal
  • Loviisa (Lovisa)
  • Pernå (Pernaja)
  • Ruotsinpyhtää (Strömfors)

Image:Location of Askola in Finland. ... Image:Location of Myskylä in Finland. ... Image:Location of Pukkila in Finland. ... Province Southern Finland Region Eastern Uusimaa Sub-region Porvoo City manager Per-HÃ¥kan Slotte Official languages Finnish, Swedish Area  - total  - land ranked 138th 663. ... Province Southern Finland Region Eastern Uusimaa Sub-region Porvoo City manager Markku Luoma Official languages Finnish, Swedish Area  - total  - land ranked 250th 366. ... Image:Location of Lapinjärvi in Finland. ... Image:Location of Liljendal in Finland. ... Province Southern Finland Region Eastern Uusimaa Sub-region Loviisa City manager Olavi Kaleva Official languages Finnish, Swedish Area  - total  - land ranked 437th 44. ... Image:Location of PernÃ¥ in Finland. ... Image:Location of Ruotsinpyhtää in Finland. ...

Kymenlaakso Region

Main article: Kymenlaakso Region Kymenlaakso is a region (maakunta / landskap) in Southern Finland. ...

• Kouvola Sub-region
  • Elimäki
  • Iitti
  • Jaala
  • Kouvola
  • Kuusankoski
  • Anjalankoski
  • Valkeala

• Kotka-Hamina Sub-region
  • Hamina (Fredrikshamn)
  • Kotka
  • Miehikkälä
  • Pyhtää
  • Virolahti

Elimäki is a municipality of Finland. ... Iitti is a municipality of Finland. ... Jaala is a municipality of Finland. ... Kouvola is a small town in southeastern Finland. ... Kuusankoski is an industrial town in southeastern Finland in the region of Kymenlaakso in the province of Southern Finland. ... Anjalankoski is a lively and developing town in Southern Finland with approx. ... Valkeala is a municipality of Finland. ... Hamina, or Fredrikshamn in Swedish, is one of Finlands most important harbors. ... Kotka (finnish Eagle) is a town and municipality of Finland. ... Miehikkälä is a municipality of Finland. ... Pyhtää (Pyttis in Swedish) is a municipality of Finland. ... Virolahti is the southeasternmost municipality of Finland on the border of Russian Federation. ...

See also

• Municipalities of South Karelia
• Municipalities of Päijänne Tavastia
• Municipalities of Tavastia Proper
• Municipalities of Uusimaa
• Municipalities of Eastern Uusimaa
• Municipalities of Kymenlaakso