Central Karelia
Appearance
Central Karelia
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Region | North Karelia |
Capital | Kitee |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 19,205 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Central Karelia is a subdivision of North Karelia and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009.
Municipalities
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Kitee (city) |
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Rääkkylä (municipality) |
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Tohmajärvi (municipality) |
Politics
[edit]Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election:
- Sauli Niinistö 63.8%
- Matti Vanhanen 10.1%
- Laura Huhtasaari 7.7%
- Paavo Väyrynen 7.4%
- Pekka Haavisto 5.1%
- Tuula Haatainen 4.0%
- Merja Kyllönen 1.6%
- Nils Torvalds 0.4%