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Districts of Finland
Finland is divided into 82 districts (seutukunnat/ekonomiska regioner in Finnish/Swedish). The districts are formed by groups of municipalities within the 20 Regions of Finland. The districts represent a LAU 1 level of division used in conjunction with the Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics.
Districts grouped by regions and provinces
- Municipalities of Lapland (Lappi/ Lappland)
- Rovaniemi District
- Kemi-Tornio District (Kemi-Torneå)
- Tornio Valley District (Torniolaakso/ Tornedalen)
- Eastern Lapland (Itä-Lappi/ Östra Lappland)
- Tunturi Lapland (Tunturi-Lappi)
- Northern Lapland (Pohjois-Lappi/ Norra Lappland)
- Municipalities of Northern Ostrobothnia (Pohjois-Pohjanmaa/ Norra Österbotten)
- Oulu District (Uleåborg)
- Oulunkaari District
- Raahe District (Brahestad)
- Siikalatva District
- Nivala-Haapajärvi District
- Ylivieska District
- Koillismaa District
- Municipalities of Kainuu (Kainuu/ Kajanaland)
- Kehys-Kainuu District
- Kajaani District (Kajana)
- Municipalities of North Karelia (Pohjois-Karjala/ Norra Karelen)
- Outokumpu District
- Joensuu District
- Ilomantsi District (Ilomants)
- Middle Karelia (Keski-Karjala/ Mellersta Karelen)
- Pielisen Karelia (Pielisen Karjala)
- Municipalities of Northern Savonia (Pohjois-Savo/ Norra Savolax)
- Upper Savonia (Ylä-Savo/ Övre Savolax)
- Kuopio District
- North Eastern Savonia (Koillis-Savo/ Nordöstra Savolax)
- Varkaus District
- Inner Savonia (Sisä-Savo/ Inre Savolax)
- Municipalities of Southern Savonia (Etelä-Savo/ Södra Savolax)
- Mikkeli District (S:t Michel)
- Juva District
- Savonlinna District (Nyslott)
- Pieksämäki District
- Municipalities of Southern Ostrobothnia (Etelä-Pohjanmaa/ Södra Österbotten)
- South Eastern Bothnia (Suupohja/ Sydösterbotten)
- Pohjoiset seinänaapurit
- Eteläiset seinänaapurit
- Kuusiokunnat District
- Härmänmaa District
- Järviseutu District
- Municipalities of Ostrobothnia (Pohjanmaa/ Österbotten)
- Kyrönmaa District
- Vaasa District (Vasa)
- South Eastern Bothnia Coastal Region (Sydösterbottens kustregion)
- Jakobstad District (Jakobstadsregionen)
- Municipalities of Pirkanmaa (Pirkanmaa/ Birkaland)
- North Western Pirkanmaa (Luoteis-Pirkanmaa/ Nordvästra Birkaland)
- South Eastern Pirkanmaa (Kaakkois-Pirkanmaa/ Sydöstra Birkaland)
- Southern Pirkanmaa (Etelä-Pirkanmaa/ Södra Birkaland)
- Tampere District (Tammerfors)
- South Western Pirkanmaa (Lounais-Pirkanmaa/ Sydvästra Birkaland)
- Upper Pirkanmaa (Ylä-Pirkanmaa/ Övre Birkaland)
- Municipalities of Satakunta (Satakunta/ Satakunda)
- Rauma District (Raumo)
- South Eastern Satakunta (Kaakkois-Satakunta/ Sydöstra Satakunta)
- Pori District (Björneborg)
- Northern Satakunta (Pohjois-Satakunta/ Norra Satakunta)
- Municipalities of Central Ostrobothnia (Keski-Pohjanmaa/ Mellersta Österbotten)
- Kaustinen District (Kaustby)
- Kokkola District (Karleby)
- Municipalities of Central Finland (Keski-Suomi/ Mellersta Finland)
- Jyväskylä District
- South Eastern Middle Finland (Kaakkoinen Keski-Suomi/ Sydöstra Mellersta Finland)
- Keuruu District
- Jämsä District
- Äänekoski District
- Saarijärvi District
- Viitasaari District
- Municipalities of Finland Proper (Varsinais-Suomi/ Egentliga Finland)
- Turunmaa (Åboland)
- Salo District
- Turku District (Åbo)
- Vakka-Suomi (Nystadsregionen)
- Loimaa District
- Municipalities of South Karelia (Etelä-Karjala/ Södra Karelen)
- Lappeenranta District (Villmanstrand)
- Western Saimaa (Länsi-Saimaa/ Västra Saimen)
- Imatra District
- Kärkikunnat District
- Municipalities of Päijänne Tavastia (Päijät-Häme/ Päijänne Tavastland)
- Lahti District (Lahtis)
- Heinola District
- Municipalities of Tavastia Proper (Kanta-Häme/ Egentliga Tavastland)
- Hämeenlinna District (Tavastehus)
- Riihimäki District
- Forssa District
- Municipalities of Uusimaa (Uusimaa/ Nyland)
- Helsinki District (Helsingfors)
- Lohja District (Lojo)
- Tammisaari District (Ekenäs)
- Municipalities of Eastern Uusimaa (Itä-Uusimaa/ Östra Nyland)
- Porvoo District (Borgå)
- Loviisa District (Lovisa)
- Municipalities of Kymenlaakso (Kymenlaakso/ Kymmenedalen)
- Kouvola District
- Kotka-Hamina District (Kotka-Fredrikshamn)
- Municipalities of Åland (Landskapet Åland)
- Mariehamn
- Country side of Åland (Ålands landsbygd)
- Archipelago of Åland (Ålands skärgård)
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