Southern Ostrobothnia

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Southern Ostrobothnia is one of the 20 regions (fi: maakunta / sv: landskap) of Finland.

Etelä-Pohjanmaan maakunta Södra Österbottens landskap Region FI194 Province Western Finland Historical province Ostrobothnia Area 13,459 km² Population  - Total (2002)  - Density 194,542 -/km² Regional bird Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata) Regional fish - Regional flora -

Map highlighting the location of the Region of Southern Ostrobothnia

Contents 1 Historical Provinces 2 Regional Council 3 Municipalities 4 Heraldry 5 External links

[edit] Historical Provinces

For History, Geography and Culture see: Ostrobothnia

[edit] Regional Council

Main article: Southern Ostrobothnia Regional Council

http://www.epliitto.fi/eng/index_e.htm

[edit] Municipalities

Main article: Municipalities of Southern Ostrobothnia

There are 26 municipalities in Southern Ostrobothnia.

Alahärmä Alajärvi Alavus Evijärvi Ilmajoki Isojoki Jalasjärvi Jurva Karijoki

Kauhajoki Kauhava Kortesjärvi Kuortane Kurikka Lappajärvi Lapua Lehtimäki Nurmo

Seinäjoki Soini Teuva Töysä Vimpeli Ylihärmä Ylistaro Ähtäri

[edit] Heraldry

Main article: Heraldry of Ostrobothnia

[edit] External links

• Southern Ostrobothnia - Official site

Regions of Finland
Åland | 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