Pirkanmaa

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Region in Satakunta, Tavastia, Finland




























Pirkanmaa



Pirkanmaan maakunta
landskapet Birkaland

Region



Flag of Pirkanmaa
Flag

Coat of arms of Pirkanmaa
Coat of arms

Pirkanmaa on a map of Finland
Pirkanmaa on a map of Finland

Coordinates: 61°42′N 23°43′E / 61.700°N 23.717°E / 61.700; 23.717Coordinates: 61°42′N 23°43′E / 61.700°N 23.717°E / 61.700; 23.717
CountryFinland
Historical province
Satakunta, Tavastia
Area

 • Total14,469.39 km2 (5,586.66 sq mi)
Population
(2013)

 • Total500,166
 • Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)
UTC+3 (EEST)
ISO 3166 codeFI-11
NUTS192
Regional bird
White wagtail (Motacilla alba)
Regional fish
Asp (Aspius aspius)
Regional flower
Bird cherry (Prunus padus)
Websitepirkanmaa.fi

Pirkanmaa (Swedish: Birkaland, also known as Tampere Region in government documents[1]), is a region of Finland. It borders the regions of Satakunta, Tavastia Proper (Kanta-Häme), Päijät-Häme, South Ostrobothnia, Central Finland and Southwest Finland (Varsinais-Suomi).




Contents





  • 1 Historical provinces


  • 2 Municipalities


  • 3 Politics


  • 4 Gallery


  • 5 See also


  • 6 References


  • 7 External links




Historical provinces




Municipalities



The region of Pirkanmaa is made up of 22 municipalities, of which 12 have city status (marked in bold).










Politics


Results of the Finnish parliamentary election, 2011 in Pirkanmaa:



  • National Coalition Party 22.3%


  • Social Democratic Party 21.6%


  • True Finns 21.1%


  • Centre Party 10.4%


  • Left Alliance 8.3%


  • Green League 8.3%


  • Christian Democrats 5.0%


Gallery



See also


  • Birkarls


References




  1. ^ "Welcome to the Tampere Region". Council of Tampere Region. Retrieved 2013-06-20..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em




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