UUSIMAA

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: ''This article is about the contemporary region of Finland. For other uses of Uusimaa, see: Uusimaa (disambiguation)''
'Uusimaa', or 'Nyland' in Swedish (''New Land''), is a region (''maakunta'' / ''landskap'') in Southern Finland. It borders the regions Finland Proper, Tavastia Proper, Päijänne Tavastia and Eastern Uusimaa.

Contents

Historical Provinces

Regional Council

Municipalities

Heraldry

External links

Historical Provinces

''For History, Geography and Culture see: Nylandia''

Regional Council

''Main article: Uusimaa Regional Council''

Municipalities

''Main article: Municipalities of Uusimaa''
There are 24 municipalities in Uusimaa. Cities and towns are marked in bold.
'Helsinki Sub-region:'

★ 'Helsinki' (Helsingfors)

★ 'Vantaa' (Vanda)

★ 'Espoo' (Esbo)

★ 'Kauniainen' (Grankulla)

★ 'Hyvinkää' (Hyvinge)

★ 'Järvenpää' (Träskända)

★ 'Kerava' (Kervo)

★ Kirkkonummi (Kyrkslätt)

★ Mäntsälä

★ Nurmijärvi

★ Pornainen (Borgnäs)

★ Siuntio (Sjundeå)

★ Tuusula (Tusby)

'Lohja Sub-region:'

★ Karjalohja (Karislojo)

★ 'Karkkila' (Högfors)

★ 'Lohja' (Lojo)

★ Nummi-Pusula

★ Sammatti

★ Vihti (Vichtis)
'Ekenäs Sub-region:'

★ 'Ekenäs' (Tammisaari)

★ 'Hanko' (Hangö)

★ Ingå (Inkoo)

★ 'Karis' (Karjaa)

★ Pohja (Pojo)

Heraldry

''Main article: Heraldry of Uusimaa''

External links

★ Uusimaa Regional Council

★ Map of Uusimaa