Ostrobothnia
Ostrobothnia consists of 14 municipalities and 3 sub-regions.
The population is approximately 176,000. The City of Vaasa is the regional centre and the smallest municipality is Kaskö.
The population is approximately 176,000. The City of Vaasa is the regional centre and the smallest municipality is Kaskö.
The following municipalities are part of the Jakobstad region: Jakobstad, Larsmo, Kronoby, Nykarleby and Pedersöre.
The following municipalities are part of the Vaasa Region:
Vaasa, Korsholm, Vörå, Malax, Korsnäs and Laihia.
The following municipalities are part of Sydösterbotten:
Närpes, Kaskö and Kristinestad.
The unique Kvarken Archipelago is Finland's only Natural World Heritage Site on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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