Eastern Uusimaa

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Eastern Uusimaa
Itä-Uusimaa

| native_name = {{lang|fi|Itä-Uudenmaan maakunta}}
{{lang|sv|landskapet Östra Nyland}}

| settlement_type = Region

| image_skyline =

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| image_shield = Itä-Uusimaa.vaakuna.svg

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| image_map = Itä-Uusimaa.sijainti.suomi.2010.svg

| mapsize = 150px

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| map_caption = Eastern Uusimaa on a map of Finland

| coordinates = {{Coord|60|30|N|26|00|E|type:adm2nd_region:FI-ES|display=inline,title}}

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Finland

| subdivision_type1 = Historical province

| subdivision_name1 = Uusimaa

| seat_type = Capital

| seat = Porvoo

| area_total_km2 = 2800.28

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 95300

| population_as_of = 2009

| population_density_km2 = auto

| blank_name_sec1 = NUTS

| blank_info_sec1 = 182

| blank_name_sec2 = Regional bird

| blank_info_sec2 = Swallow (Hirundo rustica)

| blank1_name_sec2 = Regional fish

| blank1_info_sec2 = Trout (Salmo trutta)

| blank2_name_sec2 = Regional flower

| blank2_info_sec2 = Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara)

| website = [http://www.ita-uusimaa.fi ita-uusimaa.fi]

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Eastern Uusimaa or, officially, Itä-Uusimaa{{cite web |url=https://www.stat.fi/meta/luokitukset/maakunta/001-2010/index_en.html |title = Luokitus: Maakunnat 2022 {{!}} Tilastokeskus}} ({{langx|fi|Itä-Uusimaa}}; {{langx|sv|Östra Nyland}}; literally "Eastern New Land") was one of the 19 regions of Finland, until it consolidated with the region of Uusimaa on 1 January 2011.{{cite web |date=22 October 2009 |title=Valtioneuvosto päätti Uudenmaan ja Itä-Uudenmaan maakuntien yhdistämisestä |url=http://www.valtioneuvosto.fi/ajankohtaista/tiedotteet/tiedote/fi.jsp?oid=274585 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110807084712/http://www.valtioneuvosto.fi/ajankohtaista/tiedotteet/tiedote/fi.jsp?oid=274585 |archive-date=7 August 2011 |access-date=30 December 2010 |publisher=Ministry of Finance |language=fi}} It bordered the regions of Uusimaa, Päijänne Tavastia (Päijät-Häme) and Kymenlaakso.

Historical provinces

{{For|history, geography, and culture|Uusimaa (historical province)}}

Municipalities

{{main|Municipalities of Eastern Uusimaa}}

The region of Eastern Uusimaa was made up of seven municipalities, of which two had city status (marked in bold). Finnish names of the various municipalities are given in brackets next to the English-usage name.

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Loviisa Sub-region:

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Porvoo Sub-region:

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* - transferred to the Helsinki sub-region of the Uusimaa region on 1 January 2011

References

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