Karelia (disambiguation)

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Karelia can refer to

• Karelia, the land of Karelians, in its most general sense
• Republic of Karelia - an autonomous republic in Russia (Eastern Karelia)
  • Karelo-Finnish SSR - a Soviet Republic (1940-1956)
  • East Karelia - the cultural root of Finnishness, the land of the Kalevala
• Finnish Karelia - a historical province of Sweden and Finland (Western Karelia)
  • Ladoga Karelia (most of which was ceded in 1940)
    • North Karelia - an administrative region in present-day Finland
  • Karelian Isthmus (most of which was ceded in 1940)
    • South Karelia - an administrative region in present-day Finland
• Tver Karelia in the Tver Oblast

• Karelia Suite of classical music by Jean Sibelius
• Karelia Software, LLC - a Macintosh software company in California

• Food
  • Karelian pasties - Karelian food
  • Karelian Hot Pot - Karelian food

• Karelian Bear Dog

• Karelia Tobacco Company is also a Greek based cigarettes industry

• The Karelia (Band) was also a previous band of Alex Kapranos

• Karelia - a french heavy metal band

• Karelia - A Finnish folk-jazz group of the 1970s

• "Karelia" - a name of russian Delta-IV class submarine.