Central Finland Province

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Keski-Suomen lääni
Mellersta Finlands län

Central Finland Province
Province of Finland

1960–1997

Coat of arms of Central Finland

Coat of arms

Capital Jyväskylä
History
 - Established January 1 1960
 - Eastern Finland est. December 31 1997

The Central Finland Province (Finnish: Keski-Suomen lääni, Swedish: Mellersta Finlands län) was a province of Finland from 1960 to 1997. The area of the Central Finland Province was almost same than the area of Central Finland.

It was established in 1960 when it was separated from the Vaasa Province, Häme Province, Kuopio Province and Mikkeli Province. In 1997 it was reunited with Vaasa, togeather with the northern part of the Häme Province and the Turku and Pori Province it was merged into the new Western Finland Province.

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