North Ostrobothnia
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| North Ostrobothnia Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Finnish) Norra Österbotten (Swedish) |
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| Region of North Ostrobothnia Pohjois-Pohjanmaan maakunta Landskapet Norra Österbotten |
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| North Ostrobothnia on a map of Finland North Ostrobothnia on a map of Finland |
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| Country | Finland | |
| Historical province | Ostrobothnia | |
| Capital | Oulu | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 37,149.23 km2 (14,343.40 sq mi) | |
| Population (2019) | ||
| • Total | 412,830 | |
| • Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
| ISO 3166 code | FI-14 | |
| NUTS | 1A2 | |
| Regional song | Kymmenen Virran Maa (The Land of Ten Mighty Streams) | |
| Regional animal | Stoat (Mustela erminea) | |
| Regional bird | Common crane (Grus grus) | |
| Regional fish | Common whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus) | |
| Regional flower | Marsh Labrador tea (Rhododendron tomentosum) | |
| Regional rock | Schist | |
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North Ostrobothnia[1] (Finnish: Pohjois-Pohjanmaa; Swedish: Norra Österbotten) is a region of Finland. It borders the Finnish regions of Lapland, Kainuu, North Savo, Central Finland and Central Ostrobothnia, as well as the Russian Republic of Karelia. The easternmost corner of the region between Lapland, Kainuu and the Russian border is known as Koillismaa ("North-East Finland").[2]
Historical provinces
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Municipalities
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The region of North Ostrobothnia is made up of 30 municipalities, of which 11 have city status (marked in bold).
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Koillismaa sub-region:
Nivala–Haapajärvi sub-region:
Oulu sub-region: |
Oulunkaari sub-region:
Raahe sub-region: Siikalatva sub-region:
Ylivieska sub-region: |
Politics
Results of the 2019 Finnish parliamentary election in North Ostrobothnia:
- Centre Party 30.15%
- Finns Party 20.38%
- Left Alliance 12.10%
- National Coalition Party 11.53%
- Social Democratic Party 10.40%
- Green League 8.16%
- Christian Democrats 2.22%
- Blue Reform 0.75%
- Movement Now 0.65%
- Seven Star Movement 0.35%
- Swedish People's Party 0.18%
- Other parties 3.13%
References
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons- North Ostrobothnia (official site).
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