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Finland Proper

Finland Proper is a region in Western Finland with a population of 480 000. It is the south-west corner of , including much of the archipelago but not the Åland islands.
Photo: Andrei Niemimäki, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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is the oldest city and former capital of . Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

The , Finnish Saaristomeri, Swedish Skärgårdshavet, is the part of the Baltic Sea between the main islands of and the mainland. Photo: Argus fin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

is a city of about 55000 inhabitants in Finland Proper, perhaps best known for the Nokia mobile phones. Photo: Motopark, CC BY-SA 3.0.

is a town and municipality of . Photo: Anssi Koskinen, CC BY 2.0.

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is a town in the Finland Proper region of , about 10 km east of . Photo: Makele-90, CC BY-SA 3.0.

in , in Finland Proper, is centred around the raised bog Kurjenrahka. Photo: Urjanhai, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Finland Proper

Latitude of center
60.5° or 60° 30' north
Longitude of center
22.25° or 22° 15' east
Population
471,000
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
Geo­Names ID
830708

Also Known As

  • Afrikaans: Suidwes-Finland
  • Albanian: Finlanda Jugperëndimore
  • Arabic: فارسينايس سوومي
  • Armenian: Վարսինայս-Սուոմի
  • Asturian: Finlandia del Sudoeste
  • Azerbaijani: Cənub-qərbi Finlandiya
  • Basque: Jatorrizko Finlandia
  • Belarusian: Паўднёва-Заходняя Фінляндыя
  • Bengali: ফিনল্যান্ড প্রপার
  • Bosnian: Jugozapadna Finska
  • Catalan: Finlàndia Pròpia
  • Cebuano: Varsinais-Suomi
  • Chinese: Se-lâm Hun-lân Tōa-khu
  • Chinese: 芬兰本土
  • Chinese: 西南芬蘭區
  • Czech: Vlastní Finsko
  • Danish: Egentliga Finland
  • Dutch: Varsinais-Suomi
  • English: Egentliga Finland
  • English: Southwest Finland
  • English: Varsinais-Suomen maakunta
  • English: Varsinais-Suomi
  • Esperanto: Origina Finnlando
  • Esperanto: Pura Finnlando
  • Estonian: Päris-Soome
  • Estonian: Päris-Soome maakond
  • Finnish: Egentliga Finland
  • Finnish: Lounais-Suomi
  • Finnish: Varsinais-Suomen maakunta
  • Finnish: Varsinais-Suomi
  • French: Egentliga Finland
  • French: Finlande-Propre
  • French: Finlande du Sud-Ouest
  • French: Finlande propre
  • French: Varsinais-Suomi
  • Galician: Finlandia Propia
  • Georgian: ვარსინაის-სუომი
  • German: Egentliga Finland
  • German: Varsinais-Suomen maakunta
  • German: Varsinais-Suomi
  • Greek: Νοτιοδυτική Φινλανδία
  • Gujarati: ફિનલેન્ડ પ્રોપર
  • Hindi: फ़िनलैंड प्रॉपर
  • Icelandic: Suðvestur-Finnland
  • Indonesian: Finland Proper
  • Irish: Iardheisceart na Fionlainne
  • Italian: Varsinais-Suomi
  • Japanese: 南西スオミ県
  • Kannada: ಫಿನ್ಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್ ಸರಿಯಾದ
  • Komi-Permyak: Варсинайс Суоми
  • Korean: 남서수오미 지역
  • Korean: 남서핀란드 지역
  • Latin: Finnia Propria
  • Latvian: Dienvidrietumsomija
  • Lithuanian: Pietvakarių Suomija
  • Macedonian: Југозападна Финска
  • Malay: Finland Proper
  • Manx: Finnlynn Chiart
  • Marathi: फिनलंड प्रॉपर
  • Min Nan Chinese: Se-lâm Hun-lân Tōa-khu
  • Northern Frisian: Eegentelk Finlun
  • Northern Sami: Varsinais-Suoma eanangoddi
  • Northern Sami: Varsinais-Suopma
  • Norwegian: Egentliga Finland
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Egentliga Finland
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Egentliga Finland
  • Persian: جنوب غرب فنلاند
  • Persian: فنلاند اصلی
  • Polish: Egentliga Finland
  • Polish: Finlandia Południowo-Zachodnia
  • Polish: Finlandia Właściwa
  • Polish: Varsinais-Suomi
  • Portuguese: Finlândia Própria
  • Portuguese: Finlândia do Sudoeste
  • Romanian: Finlanda Propriu-Zisă
  • Russian: Варсинайс-Суоми
  • Russian: Исконная Финляндия
  • Russian: Собственно Финляндия
  • Russian: Юго-Западная Финляндия
  • Scots: Finland Proper
  • Serbian: Uža Finska
  • Serbian: Ужа Финска
  • Serbo-Croatian: Prava Finska
  • Sinhala: ෆින්ලන්ත ප්‍රොපර්
  • Slovak: Varsinais-Suomi
  • Spanish: Finlandia Propia
  • Spanish: Finlandia del Sudeste
  • Swedish: Egentliga Finland
  • Swedish: Varsinais-Suomen maakunta
  • Swedish: Varsinais-Suomi
  • Tamil: பின்லாந்து ப்ரொபேர்
  • Telugu: ఫిన్లాండ్ ప్రాపర్
  • Thai: จังหวัดพะเยา
  • Turkish: Güneybatı Finlandiya
  • Ukrainian: Південно-західна Фінляндія
  • Urdu: جنوب مغربی فن لینڈ
  • Vietnamese: Finland Proper
  • Western Panjabi: فنلینڈ خاص
  • Wu Chinese: 西南芬兰区
  • Південно-Західна Фінляндія

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