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Kymenlaakso

 
Wikipedia: Kymenlaakso
Kymenlaakso
Kymenlaakson maakunta
Kymmenedalens landskap
—  Region  —

Coat of arms
Kymenlaakso on a map of Finland
Country Finland
Province Southern Finland
Historical province Uusimaa (historical province), Karelia
Area
 - Total 5,595.36 km2 (2,160.4 sq mi)
Population (2009)
 - Total 183,300
 - Density 32.8/km2 (84.8/sq mi)
NUTS 186
Regional bird Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
Regional fish Pike perch (Lucioperca lucioperca)
Regional flower Yellow Iris (Iris pseudacorus)
Website pohjois-karjala.fi

Kymenlaakso (Swedish: Kymmenedalen) is a region in Southern Finland province. It borders to the regions Eastern Uusimaa, Päijänne Tavastia, Southern Savonia, and South Karelia.

Historical provinces

For history, geography and culture see: Uusimaa (historical province), Karelia

Municipalities

Main article: Municipalities of Kymenlaakso

There are seven municipalities in Kymenlaakso (Kymmenedalen). Cities and towns are marked in bold.

Kouvola Sub-region:

Kotka-Hamina Sub-region:

External links

Coordinates: 60°30′N 027°00′E / 60.5°N 27°E / 60.5; 27


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