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North Karelia (or Northern Karelia, Finnish: Pohjois-Karjala; Swedish: Norra Karelen) is a region in eastern Finland. It borders the regions of Kainuu , North Savo , South Savo and South Karelia , as well as Russia 's Republic of Karelia .
English: Map of North Karelia, Finland. Bounding box 28.2170954 61.7405654, 31.735727 63.826187 Bounding box 28.2170954 61.7405654, 31.735727 63.826187 Suomi: Kartta Pohjois-Karjalan maakunnasta.
The coat of arms of Karelia, first used in 1562 Map of North Karelia (green) and South Karelia (yellow) regions, border of the historical province of Karelia in red. Karelia (Finnish: Karjala) is a historical province of Finland, consisting of the modern-day Finnish regions of South Karelia and North Karelia plus the historical regions of Ladoga Karelia and the Karelian isthmus, which are now ...
Karelia is politically divided between Finland and Russia. The Republic of Karelia is a federal subject of Russia formed in 1991 from the Karelian ASSR. The Karelian Isthmus belongs to the Leningrad Oblast. The Finnish side consists of parts of the regions (maakunta) of South Karelia, North Karelia and Kymenlaakso.
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Own work, based on map files Finland Kymenlaakso Region.svg, Finland North Karelia map.svg, Finland South Karelia Region.svg and Savot.svg: Author: Bflagge: Permission
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The Province of North Karelia (Finnish: Pohjois-Karjalan lääni, Swedish: Norra Karelens län) was a province of Finland [1] from 1960 to 1997. It was established in 1960 when it was separated from the Province of Kuopio . [ 2 ]