Kymenlaakso
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Kymenlaakso
Kymmenedalen | ||
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Region of Kymenlaakso Kymenlaakson maakunta (Finnish) Landskapet Kymmenedalen (Swedish) | ||
Coordinates: 60°30′N 027°00′E / 60.500°N 27.000°E | ||
Country | Finland | |
Historical province | Uusimaa, Karelia, Tavastia | |
Former provinces | ||
Capital | NUTS 186 | |
Regional animal | Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) | |
Regional bird | Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) | |
Regional fish | European sprat (Sprattus sprattus) | |
Regional flower | Yellow Iris (Iris pseudacorus) | |
Regional stone | Rapakivi granite | |
Regional lake | Lake Vuohijärvi | |
Website | www |
Kymenlaakso (Finnish:
Kymenlaakso was one of the first
Historical provinces
For history, geography and culture see: Uusimaa, Karelia and Tavastia
Municipalities
The region of Kymenlaakso is made up of six municipalities, of which three have city status (marked in bold).
Kotka-Hamina Sub-region:
Kouvola Sub-region:
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Former municipalities:
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Politics
Results of the 2019 Finnish parliamentary election in Kymenlaakso:
- Social Democratic Party 24.73%
- Finns Party 20.93%
- National Coalition Party 18.21%
- Centre Party 11.64%
- Green League 8.64%
- Left Alliance 6.34%
- Christian Democrats 4.85%
- Movement Now 1.83%
- Blue Reform1.68%
- Seven Star Movement 0.33%
- Other parties 0.82%
References
- ^ Regions and Cities > Regional Statistics > Regional Economy > Regional GDP per Capita, OECD.Stats. Accessed on 16 November 2018.