Tavastia Proper

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Tavastia Proper is a region (maakunta / landskap) of Finland. It borders to the regions Finland Proper, Satakunta, Pirkanmaa, Päijänne Tavastia, and Uusimaa.

Hämeenlinna is the largest urban area in the region. There are two other municipalities that have township status: Riihimäki and Forssa.

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Contents 1 Historical provinces 2 Regional council 3 Municipalities 4 Heraldry 5 External links

Historical provinces

For History, Geography and Culture see: Tavastia

Regional council

Main article: Tavastia Proper Regional Council

Municipalities

Main article: Municipalities of Tavastia Proper

There are 16 municipalities in Tavastia Proper. Towns and cities are marked in bold.

Forssa Hattula Hauho Hausjärvi Humppila Hämeenlinna Janakkala Jokioinen

Kalvola Lammi Loppi Renko Riihimäki Tammela Tuulos Ypäjä

Heraldry

Main article: Heraldry of Tavastia

Tavastia Proper uses the arms of the old historical province Tavastia.

External links

• Tavastia Proper - Official site

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Central Finland | Central Ostrobothnia | Eastern Uusimaa | Finland Proper | Kainuu | Kymenlaakso | Lapland | North Karelia | Northern Ostrobothnia | Northern Savonia | Ostrobothnia | Pirkanmaa | Päijänne Tavastia | Satakunta | South Karelia | Southern Ostrobothnia | Southern Savonia | Tavastia Proper | Uusimaa

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