All languages combined word senses marked with place category "Regions of Finland"
Parent categories: Regions, Places, Political divisions, Names, Polities
Subcategories: Central Finland, Finland, Central Ostrobothnia, Finland, Kainuu, Finland, Kymenlaakso, Finland, Lapland, Finland, North Karelia, Finland, North Ostrobothnia, Finland, Northern Savonia, Finland, Ostrobothnia, Finland, Pirkanmaa, Finland, Päijänne Tavastia, Finland, Satakunta, Finland, South Karelia, Finland, South Ostrobothnia, Finland, Southern Savonia, Finland, Southwest Finland, Finland, Tavastia Proper, Finland, Uusimaa, Finland, Åland Islands, Finland
Total 84 word senses
- ALA (Symbol) [Translingual] ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for Åland since 2004.
- AX (Symbol) [Translingual] ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Åland since 2004.
- Aaland Islands (Proper name) [English] Alternative form of Åland Islands
- Ahvenanmaa (Proper name) [Finnish] Aland, Åland (archipelago and autonomous province of Finland located southwest of the Finnish mainland)
- Aland (Proper name) [English] Alternative spelling of Åland
- Carelia (Proper name) [Italian] Karelia (historical Nordic Baltic-Finnic ethnocultural region, now divided along the frontiers of eastern Finland and northwestern Russia)
- Carelia (Proper name) [Latin] Karelia (historical Nordic Baltic-Finnic ethnocultural region, now divided along the frontiers of eastern Finland and northwestern Russia)
- Carelia (Proper name) [Spanish] Karelia (historical Nordic Baltic-Finnic ethnocultural region, now divided along the frontiers of eastern Finland and northwestern Russia)
- Central Finland (Proper name) [English] A region of Finland.
- Central Ostrobothnia (Proper name) [English] A region in Western Finland.
- Etelä-Karjala (Proper name) [Finnish] South Karelia (a region of Finland)
- Etelä-Pohjanmaa (Proper name) [Finnish] South Ostrobothnia (a region of Finland)
- Etelä-Savo (Proper name) [Finnish] Southern Savonia (a region of Finland)
- Häme (Proper name) [Finnish] a Finnish surname transferred from the place name
- Härmä (Proper name) [Finnish] A subregion and township in South Ostrobothnia, known for its puukkojunkkari tradition.
- Järviseutu (Proper name) [Finnish] A subregion of Finland, somewhat smaller than the historical region, that makes up the northeastern part of Etelä-Pohjanmaa (“South Ostrobothnia”), comprising five municipalities (Alajärvi, Evijärvi, Lappajärvi, Soini and Vimpeli).
- Kainuu (Proper name) [English] A region of Finland.
- Kainuu (Proper name) [Finnish] A region in eastern Finland.
- Kanta-Häme (Proper name) [Finnish] Tavastia Proper (a region of Finland)
- Karjala (Proper name) [Finnish] Karelia (region shared between Russia and Finland)
- Karjala (Proper name) [Finnish] A former municipality of Varsinais-Suomi, in southwestern Finland.
- Karjala (Proper name) [Finnish] a Finnish surname
- Karjala (Proper name) [Ingrian] Karelia (a region of Russia and Finland)
- Keski-Pohjanmaa (Proper name) [Finnish] Central Ostrobothnia (a region of Finland)
- Keski-Suomi (Proper name) [Finnish] Central Finland
- Kymenlaakso (Proper name) [English] A region of Finland.
- Kymenlaakso (Proper name) [Finnish] A region in southeastern Finland.
- Käsivarsi (Proper name) [Finnish] Käsivarsi (a region of Finland between Norway and Sweden, occupied by the municipality of Enontekiö)
- Lapland (Proper name) [English] A region in northern Finland.
- Laponia (Proper name) [Polish] Lapland (a region in Finland, Norway, Russia and Sweden)
- Laponia (Proper name) [Polish] Lapland (a region of Finland)
- Laponia (Proper name) [Spanish] Lapland (a region of Scandinavia)
- Laponie (Proper name) [French] Lapland (a region of Scandinavia)
- Laponsko (Proper name) [Czech] Lapland (historical region in northern Norway, Sweden and Finland along with the Kola Peninsula in Russia, traditionally inhabited by the Sami people)
- Lapończyk (Noun) [Polish] Lapp, Sami (member of the indigenous people of Lapland)
- Lappi (Proper name) [Finnish] Lapland (geographical area that covers the northmost parts of Norway, Sweden and Finland plus a Northwestern corner of Russia)
- Lappi (Proper name) [Finnish] Lapland (the northernmost maakunta (“region”) of Finland)
- Lappi (Proper name) [Finnish] A former municipality of Satakunta, Finland, merged with Rauma in 2009.
- Lappi (Proper name) [Finnish] Any of a number of small places in Finland outside Lapland (named for ancient Sami residence).
- Lappi (Proper name) [Finnish] a Finnish surname transferred from the nickname derived from lappi (“a Sami”)
- Lappland (Proper name) [German] Lapland (region in northern Norway, Sweden and Finland along with the Kola Peninsula in Russia, traditionally inhabited by the Sami people)
- Lapónia (Proper name) [Portuguese] Lapland (a traditional region in northern Scandinavia)
- Länsi-Suomi (Proper name) [Finnish] a region comprising the western parts of Finland; not a well defined area, but roughly equaling the area that lies west of the line that connects Kokkola and Hanko, overlapping with Etelä-Suomi (“Southern Finland”) in the south
- North Karelia (Proper name) [English] A county and region in northern Karelia, in southeast Finland. (Since 2022, the English term officially prescribed as the name for the Finnish administrative unit long known as a “region” was changed to be called a “county”, although reference to counties as regions is still common. See Counties of Finland.)
- North Ostrobothnia (Proper name) [English] A region in central Finland.
- Northern Savonia (Proper name) [English] A region in eastern Finland.
- Nyland (Proper name) [Swedish] Uusimaa
- Ostrobothnia (Proper name) [English] A region of Finland, on the east coast of the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Peräpohjola (Proper name) [Finnish] A region of Finland, historically considered the northernmost part of Ostrobothnia, now making up the southern portion of Finnish Lapland
- Pirkanmaa (Proper name) [English] A region of Finland.
- Pirkanmaa (Proper name) [Finnish] A region of Finland (a maakunta).
- Pohjanmaa (Proper name) [Finnish] Ostrobothnia (administrative region of contemporary Finland)
- Pohjois-Karjala (Proper name) [Finnish] North Karelia (a region of Finland)
- Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Proper name) [Finnish] North Ostrobothnia (a region of Finland)
- Pohjois-Savo (Proper name) [Finnish] Northern Savonia (a region of Finland)
- Päijät-Häme (Proper name) [Finnish] Päijänne Tavastia (a region of Finland)
- Satakunta (Proper name) [English] A region of Finland.
- Satakunta (Proper name) [Finnish] A region and historical province in western Finland.
- Savo (Proper name) [Finnish] Savonia (historical and cultural region in Finland)
- Savo (Proper name) [Finnish] a Finnish surname transferred from the place name
- Savonia (Proper name) [English] A region in eastern Finland.
- South Karelia (Proper name) [English] A region in southeast Finland.
- South Ostrobothnia (Proper name) [English] A region in central Finland.
- Southern Savonia (Proper name) [English] A region in southeast Finland.
- Southwest Finland (Proper name) [English] A region of Finland.
- Suupohja (Proper name) [Finnish] A subregion of Finland that makes up the western part of Etelä-Pohjanmaa (“South Ostrobothnia”), somewhat smaller than the historical region.
- Tavastia (Proper name) [English] Tavastia Proper (a region in Finland; official name: Kanta-Häme)
- Tavastia (Proper name) [English] Päijänne Tavastia (a region in Finland; official name: Päijät-Häme)
- Tavastia (Proper name) [Latin] Tavastia Proper (a region in Finland; official name: Kanta-Häme)
- Tavastia (Proper name) [Latin] Päijänne Tavastia (a region in Finland; official name: Päijät-Häme)
- Tavastia Proper (Proper name) [English] A region in southern Finland.
- Tunturi-Lappi (Proper name) [Finnish] A subregion of Lapland
- Uusimaa (Proper name) [English] A region (administrative) of Southern Finland.
- Uusimaa (Proper name) [Finnish] a Finnish surname
- Vakka-Suomi (Proper name) [Finnish] A subregion of Finland that mostly aligns with the historical region, but is somewhat smaller.
- Varsinais-Suomi (Proper name) [Finnish] Southwest Finland, Finland Proper; a province (maakunta) of Finland.
- Wyspy Alandzkie (Proper name) [Polish] Åland, Åland Islands (a region of Finland)
- lapoński (Adjective) [Polish] Lapp (pertaining to Lapland, Finland)
- Åland (Proper name) [English] A region of Finland, consisting of the Aland archipelago.
- Åland Islands (Proper name) [English] A region of Finland. Swedish speaking group of islands between Finland and Sweden.
- Ålánda (Noun) [Northern Sami] Åland (a region of Finland)
- Карелія (Proper name) [Ukrainian] Karelia (a historical province and region of Finland); Finnish Karelia currently subdivided into North Karelia and South Karelia.
- オーランド諸島 (Proper name) [Japanese] Åland (an autonomous region of Finland)
- .ax (Symbol) [Translingual] The ccTLD for Åland Islands as assigned by the IANA.
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