Pirkanmaa
region of Finland
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Summary
Pirkanmaa is a region of Finland[1]. Pirkanmaa draws 735 Wikipedia views per month (region of finland category, ranking #10 of 20).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Finland[3]
- Country: Finland[4]
- Capital: Tampere[5]
- Shares border with: South Ostrobothnia[6], Central Finland[7], Päijät-Häme[8], Kanta-Häme[9], Southwest Finland[10], Satakunta[11]
- Anthem: Kesäpäivä Kangasalla[12]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Pirkanmaa[13]
- Commons category: Pirkanmaa[14]
- Located in time zone: Eastern European Time[15]
- Inception: January 1, 1994[16]
- Official website: http://www.pirkanmaa.fi/[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:Pirkanmaa[18]
- Population: 523,598[19]
- Official name: Pirkanmaa[20], Birkaland[21]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Pirkanmaa[22]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Pirkanmaa[23]
- Native label: Pirkanmaa[24], Birkalands[25]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Pirkanmaa[26]
- Area: 15549.56 km²[27]
- Official symbol: Odocoileus virginianus[28], Motacilla alba[29], asp[30], Prunus padus[31], orbiculite[32], Längelmävesi[33]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[34]
Why It Matters
Pirkanmaa has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Pirkanmaa is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]