Ostuusimaa

Location Ostuusimaas in Finland

Ostuusimaa's coat of arms, 1997–2010:
In blue, three vertical, floating silver flame waves placed in bars

Ostuusimaa ( Finnish. Itä-Uusimaa [ ˈitæˌuːsimɑː ], Swedish. Östra Nyland [ ˈœstra ˈnyːland ]) was a local authority in southeastern Finland from 1997 to 2010 . It was detached from the Uusimaa landscape in 1997 as an independent landscape ( maakunta ) and, following a resolution by the Finnish government, was reunited with it at the beginning of 2011.

Uusimaa comprised seven municipalities with a total area of ​​5,499.47 km²; The capital was Porvoo (Swedish: Borgå ).

Askola (4,834) Lapinjärvi (Lappträsk) (2,927) Loviisa (Lovisa) (15,727) Myrskylä (Mörskom) (2,021) Porvoo (Borgå) (48,608) Pukkila (2,004) Sipoo (Sibbo) (18,047)

(Cities are printed in bold; the name is given in the respective majority language; in the case of bilingual municipalities, the name is in the minority language in brackets. Population as of December 31, 2009):

The share of the Finland-Swedes in the last 95,000 inhabitants of the landscape was around 30%, significantly higher than in the old and new landscape of Uusimaa, where it is around 9%.

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1. ↑ Press release of the Finnish government: Valtioneuvosto päätti Uudenmaan ja Itä-Uudenmaan maakuntien yhdistämisestä . October 22, 2009. ( Memento of the original from August 7, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
2. ↑ If applicable aggregated; Source: Väestörekisterikeskus ( memento of December 2, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (Finnish register of residents ): Läänien, maistraattien, kihlakuntien ja kuntien asukaslukutiedot kuukausittain.