Eastern Uusimaa

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Eastern Uusimaa (Itä-Uusimaa / Östra Nyland) is a region (maakunta / landskap) in Southern Finland. It borders to the regions Uusimaa, Päijänne Tavastia, and Kymenlaakso.

Itä-Uudenmaan maakunta
Östra Nylands landskap
Itä-Uudenmaan vaakuna
Region FI182
Province Southern Finland
Historical province Nylandia
Area 2,823 km²
Population
 - Total (2005-12-31)
 - Density

92,933
34/km²
Regional bird Swallow (Hirundo Rustica)
Regional fish Trout (Salmo Trutta)
Regional flora Coltsfoot (Tussilago Farfara)
Eastern Uusimaa on a map of Finland
Map highlighting the location of the Region of Eastern Uusimaa

Contents

[edit] Historical Provinces

For History, Geography and Culture see: Nylandia

[edit] Regional Council

Main article: Eastern Uusimaa Regional Council

[edit] Municipalities

Main article: Municipalities of Eastern Uusimaa

There are 10 municipalities in Eastern Uusimaa. Cities and towns are marked in bold. The first name is the name of the municipality in the majority (or sole) language of the municipality. The official name (where there is one) in the other national language is given in brackets.

Porvoo Sub-region:

Loviisa Sub-region:

[edit] Heraldry

Main article: Heraldry of Eastern Uusimaa

[edit] External links