Lapland

Summary

Lapland is a region of Finland^[1]. Lapland ranks in the top 10% of region_of_finland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,869 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lapland is located in Finland^[3].
• Lapland is in the country of Finland^[4].
• Lapland's instance of is recorded as region of Finland^[5].
• Lapland's capital is recorded as Rovaniemi^[6].
• Lapland's shares border with is recorded as Norrbotten County^[7].
• Lapland's shares border with is recorded as North Ostrobothnia^[8].
• Lapland's shares border with is recorded as Murmansk Oblast^[9].
• Lapland's shares border with is recorded as Karelia^[10].
• Lapland's shares border with is recorded as Troms og Finnmark^[11].
• Lapland's anthem is recorded as Kymmenen virran maa^[12].
• Lapland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kemi-Tornio sub-region^[13].
• Lapland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Rovaniemi sub-region^[14].
• Lapland's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Lapland^[15].
• Lapland is part of Northern Finland^[16].
• Lapland's Commons category is recorded as Lapland, Finland^[17].
• Lapland's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern European Time^[18].
• Lapland's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[19].
• Lapland's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00^[20].
• January 1, 2010 marks the founding of Lapland^[21].
• Lapland's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 67, 'lon': 26}^[22].
• Lapland's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Sápmi^[23].
• Lapland's official website is recorded as https://www.lapinliitto.fi/^[24].
• Lapland's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lapland (Finland)^[25].
• Lapland's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected]^[26].
• Lapland has a population of {'amount': '+176711'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Lapland is in the country of Finland^[4]. Lapland is located in Finland^[3]. Lapland is part of Northern Finland^[16].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+100366.87'}^[28], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+98982.36'}^[29], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+92683.24'}^[30], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6299.12'}^[31], and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1384.51'}^[32]. Lapland has a population of {'amount': '+176711'}^[27].

Designation and Status

Lapland's instance of is recorded as region of Finland^[5].

History and Context

January 1, 2010 marks the founding of Lapland^[21].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lapland include Lapland^[33], an ocean liner^[34] and Lapponia^[35], a musical work/composition^[36].

Why It Matters

Lapland ranks in the top 10% of region_of_finland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,869 views/month).^[2] Lapland has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] Lapland is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for Lapland include Lapland^[33], an ocean liner^[34] and Lapponia^[35], a musical work/composition^[36].