Lapland (former province of Finland)

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Province of Lapland

Lapin lääni
Lapplands län

Province of Finland

1938–2009

Coat of arms

Capital

Rovaniemi

Area

• 1 January 1993

98,937 km² (38,200 sq mi)

• 31 December 2009

98,937 km² (38,200 sq mi)

Population

• 1 January 1993

202,433

• 31 December 2009

183,775

History

• Established

1938

• Disestablished

2009

Preceded by

Province of Oulu

The Province of Lapland (Finnish: Lapin lääni, Swedish: Lapplands län) was a province of Finland from 1938 to 2009.

It was established in 1938, when it was separated from the Province of Oulu. After the Second World War, the Petsamo municipality (former province) and part of the Salla municipality were ceded to the Soviet Union.

It had the same territory as today's region Lapland (Finland).

Maps

Administration

The State Provincial Office was a joint regional authority of seven different ministries. It promoted national and regional objectives of the State central administration.

Regions

The province of Lapland was reorganized into one region:

Lapland (Lappi / Lappland)

Municipalities in 2009 (cities in bold)

Former municipalities (disestablished before 2009)

Governors

Kaarlo Hillilä 1938–1947
Uuno Hannula 1947–1958
Martti Miettunen 1958–1973
Asko Oinas 1974–1994
Hannele Pokka 1994–2008
Timo E. Korva 2008–2009

v t e Former provinces of Finland
In parentheses are years when provinces were established and disestablished.
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)
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)
1831–1918	Turku and Pori (1634) Vaasa (1775) Oulu (1775) Viipuri (1812) Häme (1831) Uusimaa (1831) Mikkeli (1831) Kuopio (1831)
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)
1997–2009	Oulu (1775–2009) Åland (1918–2009) Lapland (1938–2009) Southern Finland (1997–2009) Western Finland (1997–2009) Eastern Finland (1997–2009)
Related	Historical provinces

66°30′14″N 25°43′46″E / 66.50396°N 25.72936°E / 66.50396; 25.72936

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