Finland Proper

Finland Proper on a map o Finland

Finland Proper or Soothwast Finland^[1] (Finnish: Varsinais-Suomi‎, Swadish: Egentliga Finland‎), is a region in sooth-wastren Finland. It borders the regions o Satakunta, Tavastie Proper an Uusimaa.

Table o contents

Main airticle: Finland Proper (historical province)

Main airticle: Regional Cooncil o Soothwast Finland

Main airticle: Municipalities o Finland Proper

The region o Finland Proper is made up o 28 municipalities, o which 11 are touns.

Finland Proper Sub-regions, touns an municipalities

Turku (178,784)^[2]
Salo (55,231)
Raisio (24,564)
Kaarina (31,080)
Naantali (18,858)
Uusikaupunki (15,687)

Väståboland (15,398)
Loimaa (16,840)
Paimio (10,479)
Somero (9,268)
Laitila (8,412)

The region uises the coat o airms o the historical province o Finland Proper.

↑ The regional cooncil o the region uises the name "Soothwast Finland". Despite this, the Leid Plannin Depairtment o Finland recommends the name "Finland Proper" as suggestit in the statement bi the Interior Meenistry o Finland in 1988.
↑ Population by municipality as of 31 Januar 2012 (Finnish and Swedish). Population Information System. Population Register Center of Finland. Retrieved on Error: Invalid time.. .