Eastern Uusimaa
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| Eastern Uusimaa Itä-Uudenmaan maakunta Östra Nylands landskap |
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| Country | Finland | ||
| Historical province | Uusimaa (historical province) | ||
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| • Total | 2,800.28 km2 (1,081.2 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2009) | |||
| • Total | 95,300 | ||
| • Density | 34/km2 (88.1/sq mi) | ||
| NUTS | 182 | ||
| Regional bird | Swallow (Hirundo rustica) | ||
| Regional fish | Trout (Salmo trutta) | ||
| Regional flower | Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara) | ||
| Website | ita-uusimaa.fi | ||
Eastern Uusimaa (Finnish: Itä-Uusimaa; Swedish: Östra Nyland) was a region in Finland, until it was consolidated with the region of Uusimaa on January 1, 2011.[1] It bordered to the regions Uusimaa, Päijänne Tavastia, and Kymenlaakso.
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[edit] Historical provinces
For history, geography, and culture, see Uusimaa (historical province).
[edit] Municipalities
Main article: Municipalities of Eastern Uusimaa
There were 7 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.
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[edit] Notes
- ^ "Valtioneuvosto päätti Uudenmaan ja Itä-Uudenmaan maakuntien yhdistämisestä" (in Finnish). Ministry of Finance. October 22, 2009. http://www.valtioneuvosto.fi/ajankohtaista/tiedotteet/tiedote/fi.jsp?oid=274585. Retrieved December 30, 2010.
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Coordinates: 60°30′N 26°00′E / 60.5°N 26°E
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