Central Ostrobothnia
Appearance
Central Ostrobothnia
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Region of Central Ostrobothnia Keski-Pohjanmaan maakunta Landskapet Mellersta Österbotten | |
Coordinates: 63°30′N 24°15′E / 63.500°N 24.250°E | |
Country | Finland |
Historical province | Ostrobothnia |
Capital | Kokkola |
Area | |
• Total | 5,706.39 km2 (2,203.25 sq mi) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 68,158 |
• Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
ISO 3166 code | FI-07 |
NUTS | 1A1 |
Regional bird | Skylark (Alauda arvensis) |
Regional flower | Bluebell (Harebell) |
Website | keski-pohjanmaa.fi |
Central Ostrobothnia (Template:Lang-fi; Template:Lang-sv) is a region in Finland. It borders the regions of Ostrobothnia, North Ostrobothnia, Central Finland and South Ostrobothnia.
Historical provinces
Municipalities
The region of Central Ostrobothnia is made up of eight municipalities, of which two have city status (marked in bold).
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Politics
Results of the 2019 Finnish parliamentary election in Central Ostrobothnia:
- Centre Party 31.09%
- Finns Party 19.60%
- Social Democratic Party 16.06%
- National Coalition Party 7.42%
- Christian Democrats 7.29%
- Swedish People's Party 6.26%
- Green League 6.03%
- Left Alliance 4.11%
- Blue Reform 0.80%
- Seven Star Movement 0.36%
- Other parties 0.98%
External links
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