Pirkanmaa
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Pirkanmaa is a region in western Finland. As of 2013 population was about 500,000. Neighbouring regions are: Southwest Finland, Satakunta, Kanta-Häme, Päijänne Tavastia, Southern Ostrobothnia and Central Finland
Municipalities
[change | change source]- Akaa
- Hämeenkyrö
- Ikaalinen
- Juupajoki
- Kangasala
- Kihniö
- Lempäälä
- Vilppula
- Nokia
- Orivesi
- Parkano
- Pirkkala
- Punkalaidun
- Pälkäne
- Ruovesi
- Sastamala
- Tampere
- Urjala
- Valkeakoski
- Vesilahti
- Virrat
- Ylöjärvi
Population growth
[change | change source]Year | Population |
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1980 | 410,784
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1985 | 419,062
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1990 | 427,223
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1995 | 437,525
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2000 | 450,346
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2005 | 468,604
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2010 | 489,192
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References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pirkanmaa.
- Pirkanmaan liitto (in Finnish)