Country Finland Time zone EET (UTC+2) NUTS 192 Population 500,166 (2013) | Historical province Satakunta, Tavastia ISO 3166 code FI-11 Area 14,469 km² | |
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Regional bird White wagtail (Motacilla alba) Destinations Tampere, Seitseminen National Park Clubs and Teams Tappara, Ilves, Tampereen Pyrintö, FC Ilves Points of interest Särkänniemi, Spy Museum, Moominvalley, Näsinneula, Helvetinjärvi National Park Colleges and Universities University of Tampere, Tampere University of Applie, Tampere University of Techno, Tampereen seudun ammattio |
Pirkanmaa (Swedish: Birkaland, also known as Tampere Region in government documents), is a region of Finland. It borders on the regions of Satakunta, Tavastia Proper, Päijät-Häme, Southern Ostrobothnia, Central Finland and Southwest Finland.
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Map of Pirkanmaa, Finland
Municipalities
The region of Pirkanmaa is made up of 22 municipalities, of which 11 have city status (marked in bold).
Politics
Results of the Finnish parliamentary election, 2011 in Pirkanmaa:
References
Pirkanmaa Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA