Central Finland

For history, geography and culture see: Tavastia, Savonia, Ostrobothnia

The region of Central Finland is made up of 23 municipalities, of which six have city status (marked in bold).

Total: - 272,300 (2012 population)

Results of the 2019 Finnish parliamentary election in Central Finland:

• Centre Party 19.82%.
• Social Democratic Party 18.92%.
• Finns Party 18.04%.
• National Coalition Party 12.77%.
• Green League 11.43%.
• Left Alliance 8.21%.
• Christian Democrats 5.68%.
• Movement Now 2.77%.
• Blue Reform 0.46%.
• Seven Star Movement 0.25%.
• Other parties 1.65%,

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  Jyväskylä city centre
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  Petäjävesi Old Church, a UNESCO world heritage site
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  Lake Päijänne in Muurame
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  A traditional house in Äänekoski
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  Lutakko neighbourhood and Lake Jyväsjärvi, Jyväskylä
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  Saarijärvi Church
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  Säynätsalo Town Hall by Alvar Aalto
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  Keuruu town centre
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  Kapeenkoski lock in Keitele-Päijänne Canal
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  Sailing boats on Kärkinen Bridge, Jyväskylä
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  Kivijärvi Church
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  An autumnal morning at a lake
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  University of Jyväskylä Main Building by Aalto
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  Rural landscape in Muurame
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  Hitonhauta, a gorge in Laukaa
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  Konnevesi Church
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  Lake Päijänne from Hill Satasarvinen, Jyväskylä
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  A smoke sauna in Kannonkoski
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  Kulhanvuori, Saarijärvi
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  Post-war wooden terraced houses in Säynätsalo, Jyväskylä
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  Rally Finland held in Central Finland is the fastest event of the World Rally Championship
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  Pulp mill in Äänekoski, an industry town
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  Finnish baseball pesäpallo was invented in Central Finland
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  Taulumäki Church in Jyväskylä
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  A steam locomotive in Haapamäki Railway Museum, Keuruu

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Central Finland.

• Central Finland Regional Council
• Central Finland Human Technology Region
• Central Finland Official Tourist Guide