Central Ostrobothnia | |
Native Name: | |
Official Name: | Region of Central Ostrobothnia Finnish: Keski-Pohjanmaan maakunta Swedish: Landskapet Mellersta Österbotten |
Settlement Type: | Region |
Flag Size: | 75px |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Finland |
Subdivision Type1: | Historical province |
Subdivision Name1: | Ostrobothnia |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Kokkola |
Parts Type: | Other town |
Parts: | Kannus |
Area Total Km2: | 5706.39 |
Population Total: | 68,158 |
Population As Of: | 2019 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | GDP |
Demographics1 Footnotes: | [1] |
Demographics1 Title1: | Total |
Demographics1 Info1: | €2.425 billion (2015) |
Demographics1 Title2: | Per capita |
Demographics1 Info2: | €35,181 (2015) |
Timezone1: | EET |
Utc Offset1: | +2 |
Timezone1 Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +3 |
Blank Name Sec1: | NUTS |
Blank Info Sec1: | 1A1 |
Blank Name Sec2: | Regional bird |
Blank Info Sec2: | Skylark (Alauda arvensis) |
Blank2 Name Sec2: | Regional fish |
Blank2 Info Sec2: | European whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus) |
Blank3 Name Sec2: | Regional flower |
Blank3 Info Sec2: | Bluebell (Harebell) |
Blank4 Name Sec2: | Regional stone |
Blank4 Info Sec2: | Gneiss |
Blank5 Name Sec2: | Regional lake |
Blank5 Info Sec2: | Lake Lestijärvi |
Iso Code: | FI-07 |
Website: | keski-pohjanmaa.fi |
Central Ostrobothnia (Finnish: Keski-Pohjanmaa; Swedish: Mellersta Österbotten) is a region in Finland. It borders the regions of Ostrobothnia, North Ostrobothnia, Central Finland and South Ostrobothnia.[2]
See main article: Municipalities of Central Ostrobothnia. The region of Central Ostrobothnia consists of eight municipalities, two of which have city status (marked in bold).
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Results of the 2019 Finnish parliamentary election in Central Ostrobothnia: