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Former provinces of Finland
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In parentheses are years when provinces were established and disestablished.
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| 1634–1775 |
- Turku and Pori (1634)
- Nyland and Tavastehus (1634)
- Ostrobothnia (1634–1775)
- Viborg and Nyslott (1634–1721)
- Kexholm (1634–1721)
- Kymmenegård and Nyslott (1721–1747)
- Savolax and Kymmenegård (1747–1775)
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| 1775–1831 |
- Turku and Pori (1634)
- Nyland and Tavastehus (1634–1831)
- Vaasa (1775)
- Oulu (1775)
- Kymmenegård (1775–1831)
- Savolax and Karelia (1775–1831)
- Viipuri (1812)
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| 1831–1918 |
- Turku and Pori (1634)
- Vaasa (1775)
- Oulu (1775)
- Viipuri (1812)
- Häme (1831)
- Uusimaa (1831)
- Mikkeli (1831)
- Kuopio (1831)
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| 1918–1997 |
- Turku and Pori (1634–1997)
- Vaasa (1775–1997)
- Oulu (1775)
- Viipuri (1812–1945)
- Häme (1831–1997)
- Uusimaa (1831–1997)
- Mikkeli (1831–1997)
- Kuopio (1831–1997)
- Åland (1918)
- Petsamo (1921–1921)
- Lapland (1938)
- Kymi (1945–1997)
- Central Finland (1960–1997)
- Northern Karelia (1960–1997)
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| 1997–2009 |
- Oulu (1775–2009)
- Åland (1918–2009)
- Lapland (1938–2009)
- Southern Finland (1997–2009)
- Western Finland (1997–2009)
- Eastern Finland (1997–2009)
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