Viipuri Province (historical Finland)

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former province of Finland

Viipuri Province (historical Finland) was a former province of Finland encompassing much of the Karelian Isthmus and eastern border regions, parts of which were ceded to the Soviet Union after World War II.

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Label Occurrences
Viipuri Province (historical Finland) canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former province of Finland ⓘ
adjacentToBodyOfWater Gulf of Finland ⓘ
Lake Ladoga ⓘ
borderedBy Soviet Union ⓘ
bordersCountry Russia ⓘ
capital Viipuri ⓘ
cededByTreaty Moscow Peace Treaty ⓘ
Treaty of Paris 1947 ⓘ
surface form: Paris Peace Treaties 1947
containsHistoricCity Käkisalmi ⓘ
Sortavala ⓘ
Viipuri ⓘ
containsHistoricTown Imatra ⓘ
Lappeenranta ⓘ
country Finland ⓘ
ethnicGroupHistoricallyPresent Finns ⓘ
Ingrians ⓘ
Karelians ⓘ
Russians ⓘ
Swedes ⓘ
geographicalFeature Karelian Isthmus ⓘ
easternBorderRegionsOfFinland ⓘ
historicalEvent Continuation War ⓘ
Winter War ⓘ
historicalFunction borderProvince ⓘ
historicalRegion Karelia ⓘ
historicalStatus cededTerritoryAfterWorldWarII ⓘ
knownFor multiculturalBorderland ⓘ
strategicMilitaryImportance ⓘ
tradeAndCommerce ⓘ
language Finnish ⓘ
Swedish ⓘ
locatedIn Karelian Isthmus ⓘ
eastern Finland ⓘ
partlyCededTo Soviet Union ⓘ
partlyLocatedInPresentDay Finland ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
partOfHistoricalEntity Grand Duchy of Finland ⓘ
Finland ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Finland
predecessorAdministrativeUnit Viipuri Province ⓘ
surface form: Viipuri Province (Grand Duchy of Finland)
religionHistoricallyDominant Lutheranism ⓘ
religionMinority Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
status dissolvedAdministrativeUnit ⓘ
successorTerritorialEntity Kymenlaakso ⓘ
surface form: Kymenlaakso region

Leningrad Oblast ⓘ
Russian Republic of Karelia ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Karelia

South Karelia ⓘ
surface form: South Karelia region
timePeriod 20th century ⓘ

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Summa, Karelian Isthmus → locatedIn → Viipuri Province (historical Finland) ⓘ