Kymenlaakso
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Kymenlaakso (Swedish Kymmenedalen) is a region (maakunta/landskap) in Southern Finland. It borders to the regions Eastern Uusimaa, Päijänne Tavastia, Southern Savonia, and South Karelia.
| Region | FI186 |
| Province | Southern Finland |
| Historical province | Nylandia, Karelia |
| Area | 5,588 km² |
| Population - Total (2003-12-31) - Density |
185,662 33.2/km² |
| Regional bird | Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) |
| Regional fish | Pike perch (Lucioperca lucioperca) |
| Regional flora | Yellow iris (Iris pseudacorus) |
Map highlighting the location of the Region of Kymenlaakso |
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[edit] Historical Provinces
For History, Geography and Culture see: Nylandia, Karelia
[edit] Regional Council
Main article: Kymenlaakso Regional Council
[edit] Municipalities
Main article: Municipalities of Kymenlaakso
There are 12 municipalities in Kymenlaakso (Kymmenedalen). Cities and towns are marked in bold.
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Kouvola Sub-region:
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Kotka-Hamina Sub-region: |
[edit] Heraldry
Main article: Heraldry of Kymenlaakso
[edit] External links
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