Eastern Finland

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Eastern Finland

Summary

Eastern Finland is a province of Finland[1]. It draws 68 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_finland category, ranking #4 of 14).[2]

Key Facts

  • Eastern Finland is located in Finland[3].
  • Eastern Finland is in the country of Finland[4].
  • Eastern Finland's instance of is recorded as province of Finland[5].
  • Eastern Finland's capital is recorded as Mikkeli[6].
  • Eastern Finland's shares border with is recorded as Oulu Province[7].
  • Eastern Finland's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Eastern Finland Province[8].
  • Eastern Finland's Commons category is recorded as Eastern Finland[9].
  • September 1, 1997 marks the founding of Eastern Finland[10].
  • Eastern Finland was dissolved in December 31, 2009[11].
  • Eastern Finland's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 62, 'lon': 28}[12].
  • Eastern Finland's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Eastern Finland Province[13].
  • Eastern Finland's replaces is recorded as Northern Karelia Province[14].
  • Eastern Finland's replaces is recorded as Mikkeli Province[15].
  • Eastern Finland's replaces is recorded as Kuopio Province[16].
  • Eastern Finland's replaced by is recorded as Regional State Administrative Agency for Eastern Finland[17].
  • Eastern Finland's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Itä-Suomen lääni'}[18].
  • Eastern Finland covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+48726'}[19].

Body

Geography

Eastern Finland is in the country of Finland[4]. It is located in Finland[3].

Physical Characteristics

Eastern Finland covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+48726'}[19].

Designation and Status

Eastern Finland's instance of is recorded as province of Finland[5].

History and Context

September 1, 1997 marks the founding of Eastern Finland[10].

Why It Matters

Eastern Finland draws 68 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_finland category, ranking #4 of 14).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spanish cultural heritage thesauri id geografico/1210540
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10077]]: geografico/1210540"
  2. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with Oulu Province
    Coordinate location {'lat': 62, 'lon': 28}
    Country
    Replaces Northern Karelia Province, Mikkeli Province, Kuopio Province
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 111745, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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