Central Finland

region of Finland

Central Finland, Keski-Suomi, is a region of Finland with about 270,000 inhabitants. Neighbouring regions are Pirkanmaa, Southern Ostrobothnia, Central Ostrobothnia, Northern Ostrobothnia, Northern Savonia, Southern Savonia and Päijänne Tavastia.

Central Finland
Keski-Suomen maakunta
Mellersta Finlands landskap
Flag of Central Finland
Coat of arms of Central Finland
Central Finland on a map of Finland
Central Finland on a map of Finland
Coordinates: 62°30′N 025°30′E / 62.500°N 25.500°E / 62.500; 25.500
CountryFinland
Historical provinceTavastia, Satakunta area_total_km2 = 19950.38
Population
 (2013)
 • Total275,491
NUTS193
Regional birdCapercaillie
Regional fish-
Regional flowerOxeye daisy
Websitekeskisuomi.fi

Municipalities

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There are 27 municipalities in Central Finland. Cities and towns are marked in bold.