Helsinki (administrative joint venture)

Location of the Helsinki Administrative Community in Finland

The Helsinki administrative community ( Finnish Helsingin seutukunta , Swedish Helsingfors ekonomiska region ) is one of two administrative communities ( seutukunta ) in the Finnish landscape of Uusimaa . It includes the eastern part of the landscape including the eponymous capital Helsinki . The administrative community is not identical to the Helsinki region . In 2009, the former Lohja administrative community became part of the Helsinki administrative community. On January 1, 2011, the municipality of Sipoo joined the Helsinki administrative community .

The following 17 cities and municipalities belong to the Helsinki administrative community :

• Espoo
• Helsinki
• Hyvinkää
• Järvenpää
• Karkkila
• Kauniainen
• Kerava
• Kirkkonummi
• Lohja
• Mäntsälä
• Nurmijärvi
• Pornainen
• Sipoo
• Siuntio
• Tuusula
• Vantaa
• Vihti

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Finnish Ministry of Labor and Economic Affairs: Seutukuntajako muuttuu - seutukuntia 69 vuoden 2009 alussa (Finnish)
2. ↑ Finnish Ministry of Labor and Economic Affairs: Työ- ja elinkeinoministeriö päätti seutukuntajaon muutoksista , December 31, 2010 (Finnish)