Uusimaa
Uusimaa (or Uudenmaan maakunta) is a region in southern Finland. It is located next to Gulf of Finland. Neighbouring regions are Southwest Finland, Kanta-Häme, Päijänne Tavastia and Kymenlaakso.
The historical province of Uusimaa covered a larger area than modern Uusimaa.
A very large number of people in Finland live in Uusimaa. As of 31 November 2013, there were over 1,500,000. Uusimaa is only 3% of the total area of Finland.
Nature
Uusimaa Media
Uusimaa sub-regions, towns and municipalities
- Espoo.vaakuna
- Helsinki.vaakuna
- Hyvinkaa.vaakuna
- Jarvenpaa.vaakuna
- Karkkila.vaakuna
- Kauniainen.vaakuna
- Kerava.vaakuna
- Kirkkonummi.vaakuna
- Lohja.vaakuna
Other websites
- Uudenmaan liitto (in Finnish)
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