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Finland is divided into 19 regions (Finnish: maakunta; Swedish: landskap) [a] which are governed by regional councils that serve as forums of cooperation for the municipalities of each region. The councils are composed of delegates from the municipal councils.
The following is a list of cities and towns (Finnish: kaupunki, Swedish: stad) in Finland.[a] The basic administrative unit of Finland is municipality.Since 1977, there is no legal difference between towns and municipalities, [1] and a municipality can independently decide to call itself a city or town if it considers that it meets the requirements of an urban settlement. [2]
Municipalities and regions map of Finland (2007). Black borders refer to municipalities, red to regions. Municipalities (which may also call themselves towns or cities) account for half of public spending. Spending is financed by municipal income tax, state subsidies, and other revenue.
The original can be viewed here: Finland Regions Map Numbered.svg: . Modifications made by Apalsola. Reference. Names of regions of Finland Number ISO 3166-2 code
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Boundaries, rivers, roads, and railroads are based on a 1996 CIA map (File:Finland 1996 CIA map.jpg), with some revisions by me. Coordinates of cities and municipalities not on the CIA map are from Finnish Wikipedia articles. Not all municipalities were included for visual reasons.
The following other wikis use this file: Usage on fa.wikipedia.org فنلاند; الگو:استانهای فنلاند; جغرافیای فنلاند
The following other wikis use this file: Usage on af.wikipedia.org Finland; Usage on ary.wikipedia.org جيهة (مستوى إداري) Usage on bn.wikipedia.org