Ylivieska sub-region is a subdivision of Northern Ostrobothnia and one of the sub-regions of Finland since 2009.
Ylivieska sub-region
Ylivieskan seutukunta | |
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Country | Finland |
Region | Northern Ostrobothnia |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 44,000 |
Time zone | UTC 2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC 3 (EEST) |
Municipalities
editCoat of arms | Municipality |
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Alavieska (municipality) | |
Kalajoki (city) | |
Merijärvi (municipality) | |
Oulainen (city) | |
Sievi (municipality) | |
Ylivieska (city) |
Politics
editResults of the 2018 Finnish presidential election:
- Sauli Niinistö 55.9%
- Matti Vanhanen 14.5%
- Paavo Väyrynen 10.8%
- Laura Huhtasaari 8.4%
- Pekka Haavisto 5.4%
- Merja Kyllönen 3.0%
- Tuula Haatainen 1.8%
- Nils Torvalds 0.2%