former Turku and Pori Province

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administrative region former province of Finland

The former Turku and Pori Province was a historical administrative region in southwestern Finland that existed under both Swedish and Russian rule before being dissolved in the late 20th century.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Turku and Pori Province 0

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region ⓘ
former province of Finland ⓘ
adminCenter Turku ⓘ
administrativeLevel first-level administrative division of Finland ⓘ
borderedBy Baltic Sea ⓘ
Kanta-Häme ⓘ
surface form: Häme Province

Ostrobothnia ⓘ
surface form: Vaasa Province

Åland Islands ⓘ
surface form: Åland
capital Turku ⓘ
containsCity Pori ⓘ
Rauma ⓘ
Salo ⓘ
Turku ⓘ
Uusikaupunki ⓘ
containsRegion Satakunta ⓘ
Southwest Finland ⓘ
country Finland ⓘ
dissolved 1997 ⓘ
established 1634 ⓘ
existedUnder Russian rule ⓘ
Swedish rule ⓘ
independent Finland ⓘ
governedBy Governor of Turku and Pori Province ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Archipelago Sea ⓘ
Baltic Sea ⓘ
hasHeraldicSymbol coat of arms of Turku and Pori Province ⓘ
historicalFunction regional state administration ⓘ
historicalRegionOf Finland ⓘ
historicalStatus historical province of Finland ⓘ
largestCity Turku ⓘ
locatedIn Southwest Finland ⓘ
surface form: southwestern Finland
locatedOn Archipelago Sea coast ⓘ
Gulf of Bothnia ⓘ
surface form: Gulf of Bothnia coast
mergedInto Western Finland Province ⓘ
namedAfter Pori ⓘ
Turku ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ
officialLanguage Finnish ⓘ
Swedish ⓘ
partOf Grand Duchy of Finland ⓘ
Kingdom of Sweden ⓘ
Finland ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Finland
reorganizedDuring 1997 Finnish provincial reform ⓘ
subdivisionType province ⓘ
successor Western Finland Province ⓘ
timeZone Eastern European Time ⓘ
usedUntil late 20th century ⓘ

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Loukko manor, Askainen, Grand Duchy of Finland → locatedIn → former Turku and Pori Province ⓘ