Uusimaa (disambiguation)
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Uusimaa is the name of a geographical region in Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...

 which can refer to:
  • Uusimaa
    Uusimaa
    Uusimaa, or Nyland in Swedish, is a region in Finland. It borders the regions Finland Proper, Tavastia Proper, Päijänne Tavastia and Kymenlaakso...

    , a current region of Finland
    Regions of Finland
    Finland consists of 19 regions called in Finnish and in Swedish. The regions are governed by regional councils, which serve as forums of cooperation for the municipalities of a region. The main tasks of the regions are regional planning and development of enterprise and education. In addition,...

  • Eastern Uusimaa
    Eastern Uusimaa
    Eastern Uusimaa was a region in Finland, until it was consolidated with the region of Uusimaa on January 1, 2011. It bordered to the regions Uusimaa, Päijänne Tavastia, and Kymenlaakso.- Municipalities :...

    , a former region of Finland
  • Uusimaa Province
    Uusimaa Province
    The Province of Uusimaa was a province of Finland from 1831 to 1997.In 1831 the Nyland-Tavastehus Governorate was divided into the Tavastehus Governorate and Nyland Governorate, and was thus formed....

    , a former province of Finland
  • Uusimaa (historical province) , a historical province of Sweden in present day Finland
  • Uudenmaan ja Hämeen lääni
    Nyland and Tavastehus County
    Nyland and Tavastehus County was a county of the Swedish Empire from 1634 to 1809.In 1775 a part of Satakunta was added from the Åbo and Björneborg County, while Upper Hollola was transferred to the new Kymmenegård County....

     (Nyland and Tavastehus County), a former county of Sweden
    Counties of Sweden
    The Counties of Sweden are the first level administrative and political subdivisions of Sweden. Sweden is divided into 21 counties. The counties were established in 1634 on Count Axel Oxenstierna's initiative, superseding the historical provinces of Sweden to introduce a modern administration...

     in Finland (Counties in Finland)

  • Uusimaa (newspaper)
    Uusimaa (newspaper)
    Uusimaa is a morning broadsheet newspaper published in Finland. It is based in Porvoo....

    , a daily morning newspaper published in Porvoo
    Porvoo
    Porvoo is a city and a municipality situated on the southern coast of Finland approximately east of Helsinki. Porvoo is one of the six medieval towns in Finland, first mentioned as a city in texts from 14th century...


See also

  • Southern Finland
    Southern Finland
    Southern Finland was a province of Finland from 1997 to 2010. It bordered the provinces of Western Finland and Eastern Finland. It also bordered the Gulf of Finland and Russia.- History :...

     - a province of Finland
  • Kymenlaakson maakunta
    Kymenlaakso
    Kymenlaakso is a region in Finland. It borders to the regions Uusimaa, Päijänne Tavastia, Southern Savonia, and South Karelia.- Historical provinces :For history, geography and culture see: Uusimaa , Karelia- Municipalities :...

     - a Region of Finland
  • Häme (disambiguation)
  • Udema
    Udema
    An udema was a type of warship built for the Swedish archipelago fleet in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It was developed for warfare in the Archipelago Sea and along the coasts of Svealand and Finland against the Russian navy...

    , a type of frigate used by the Swedes in the late 18th and early 19th century and namesake for:
    • Finnish gunboat Uusimaa (1917)
    • Uusimaa class frigate
      • Finnish frigate Uusimaa
        Finnish frigate Uusimaa
        Uusimaa was a Finnish . However the class was called the Uusimaa-class in Finland since the ship had some unique modifications ....

         (1958)
    • Finnish minelayer Uusimaa (1992)
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