Municipalities of Kainuu

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The nine municipalities of the Kainuu Region in Finland are divided to form two districts.

[edit] Kajaani District

1. Kajaani (Kajana)
2. Vaala
3. Paltamo
4. Ristijärvi
5. Sotkamo

[edit] Kehys-Kainuu District

6. Kuhmo
7. Suomussalmi
8. Hyrynsalmi
9. Puolanka


A map of Kainuu with municipalities
A map of Kainuu with municipalities

[edit] Former municipalities

  • Kajaanin maalaiskunta (merged with Kajaani in 1977)
  • Säräisniemi (formed Vaala with a part of Utajärvi in 1954)
  • Vuolijoki (merged with Kajaani in 2007)

[edit] See also