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Northern Ostrobothnia
Pohjois-Pohjanmaan maakunta
Norra Österbottens landskap— Region —
Coat of armsNorthern Ostrobothnia on a map of Finland Coordinates: 65°N 26°E / 65°N 026°ECoordinates: 65°N 26°E / 65°N 026°E Country Finland Historical province Ostrobothnia Area - Total 37,149.23 km2 (14,343.4 sq mi) Population - Total 384,900 - Density 10.4/km2 (26.8/sq mi) NUTS 1A2 Regional song Kymmenen Virran Maa (The Land of Ten Mighty Streams) Regional animal Stoat (Mustela erminea) Regional bird Common Crane (Grus grus) Regional fish Common Whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus) Regional flower Marsh Labrador Tea (Rhododendron tomentosum) Regional rock Schist Website pohjois-pohjanmaa.fi Northern Ostrobothnia (Finnish: Pohjois-Pohjanmaa; Swedish: Norra Österbotten) is a region of Finland. It borders to the regions Lapland, Kainuu, Northern Savonia, Central Finland and Central Ostrobothnia.
Historical provinces
For history, geography and culture see: Ostrobothnia
Municipalities
Main article: Municipalities of Northern Ostrobothnia
There are 34 municipalities in Northern Ostrobothnia.
External links
Media related to Northern Ostrobothnia at Wikimedia Commons
- Northern Ostrobothnia – Official site
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