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	Municipalities of Finland Encyclopedia Article @ Entertainre.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Municipalities have the right to levy a flat percentual 2006, which is between 16 and 20 percent, which makes up two thirds of the total tax burden.
		The size of the council is proportional to the population, the extremes being 9 in and 85 in Finland.
		Municipalities of Finland, which was originally a civil servants in Municipalities of Southern Ostrobothnia, is only 6 km² (2,5 km square).
	www.entertainre.com /encyclopedia/Municipalities_of_Finland (752 words)

	Municipalities of Finland Encyclopedia Article @ FactsOfScience.com (Facts of Science) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Municipalities have the right to levy a flat percentual Municipalities of Ostrobothnia, which is between 16 and 20 percent, which makes up two thirds of the total tax burden.
		The size of the council is proportional to the population, the extremes being 9 in Governors and 85 in 2003.
		Municipal managers (kaupunginjohtaja, stadsdirektör for cities, kunnanjohtaja, kommunsdirektör for other municipalities) are Municipalities of Päijänne Tavastia named by the council.
	www.factsofscience.com /encyclopedia/Municipalities_of_Finland (774 words)

	Regional Service: Ostrobothnia Region: Introduction
		The coastal area of Central Ostrobothnia is industrialised while the inland part of it is dominated by agriculture.
		Population density in Central Ostrobothnia is 14 people/km2.
		Ostrobothnia (the former Coastal Region of Vaasa), which belongs to the regional council of Ostrobothnia, is composed of 18 municipalities and four regional units.
	cordis.europa.eu /ostrobothnia/intro.htm (602 words)

	Finland: Report: Part II: Analytic Section
		Municipalities are obliged to arrange basic education, including the provision of learning materials, school meals and health care, free of charge to all children of compulsory education age in their area.
		In this case, the municipality of residence is obligated to verify a child’s progress in his or her studies.
		A central objective in the information society programme (presented in the chapter 15.1) is to guarantee the provision of basic IT skills, not only to the young, but also to the adult and elderly population.
	www2.unesco.org /wef/countryreports/finland/rapport_2.html (5620 words)

	North Finland Alliance
		Industrial SMEs in Central Ostrobothnia have grown and greatly strengthened their position by entering business co-operation, increasing the degree of processing, applying mechatronics and becoming established internationally.
		Central Ostrobothnian agriculture is known for its environmental friendliness.
		High-quality environment, which also includes the maintaining of nature and groundwater clean, has considerably increased tourism to Central Ostrobothnia and improved the pleasantness and attractiveness of the region as a place of residence.
	www.pohjois-suomi.fi /english/pohjsuomalue_keskipohj.html (394 words)

	Keski-Suomen maakunta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The 18th century was a time of economic rise, changes in church administration and reorganisation of the state machinery.
		It became easier to reach the coastal towns of Ostrobothnia once the Kuopio-Laukaa-Vaasa road was completed at the end of the 18th century.
		Koivisto in Äänekoski was the point at which the main roads of Central Finland crossed, a geographical junction and an administrative centre from the end of the 18th century until the 1840s.
	www.finnica.fi /centralfinland/whatislike/1700oikea.htm (137 words)

	Lapland, Finland
		It borders to the Province of Oulu and the Region of North Ostrobothnia in the south.
		Lapland was separated from the province of Oulu in 1936.
		The 22 municipalities of Lapland are organized into a single Region, where they cooperate in the Lapland Regional Council, Lapin liitto or Lapplands förbund.
	www.knowledgefun.com /book/l/la/lapland__finland.html (216 words)

	Untitled Document
		Central Ostrobothnia Polytechnic (COP) is a middle-size and dynamic polytechnic, which offers 25 Degree Programmes in the fields of Technology, Communication and Transport, Social sciences, Business and Administration, Social Services, Health and Sports, Natural sciences, Culture, Humanities and Education and Tourism, Catering and Domestic Services.
		The Federation of Education in Central Ostrobothnia is an educational and developmental organisation owned by seventeen municipalities in Central Ostrobothnia.
		CENTRIA research and development is a unit of the Central Ostrobothnia Polytechnic which serves business and work life.
	www.netpolis.fi /eng/koulutusjatutkimus.htm (191 words)

	Karleby Wikipedia, Flickr, Delicious Bash at Bashr.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kokkola (Karleby in Swedish) is a town and municipality of Finland.
		It is situated within the coordinates 63° 49' 60 N and 23° 4' 60 E. The municipality has a population of 35,756 (2003) and covers an area of 332.44 km² of which 4.92 km² is water.
		The municipality is bilingual with 81.0% being Finnish and 17.9% Swedish speakers.
	www.bashr.com /en_bio_pics/Karleby (334 words)

	The summer university of Central Ostrobothnia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The summer university of Central Ostrobothnia is an adult education organization.
		It promotes the area of Central Ostrobothnia and services its population, by organizing diversified education.
		The summer university of Central Ostrobothnia is maintained by the university association of Central Ostrobothnia, its members consisting of 15 municipalities.
	www.chydenius.fi /kesayo/english.html (121 words)

	KePLi - Central Ostrobothnia Sport
		The most important task for KePLi is to ensure a healthy social environment for the sporting society in Central Ostrobothnia and to be able to respond to the changing requirements of physically active people.
		The subjects of research were the officials of sports in municipalities of the Sports Federation of Central Ostrobothnia.
		In Central Ostrobothnia there are 55 all-round sports clubs, in which the members train three or more sports events.
	www.kepli.com /kepli/brief_in_english (635 words)

	From June Pelo's article collection
		The Swedish settlement in Ostrobothnia is located on the west coast, from Karleby in the north to Sideby in the south.
		It is no surprise that the Swedish-speaking municipalities of Ostrobothnia were among the first to take in refugees from Vietnam, Somalia and Kurdistan in the 1980s and the 1990s.
		Writers in Swedish-speaking Ostrobothnia started a publishing company of their own because the large Swedish-language publishing houses in the southern parts of Finland were not interested in publishing their books.
	sfhs.eget.net /P_articles/Pelo65.html (1224 words)

	Council of Ostrobothnia - Regional Council of Ostrobothnia
		The Regional Council of Ostrobothnia is one of the nineteen regional councils in Finland.
		Formed by the eighteen municipalities in the region of Ostrobothnia, the Regional Council is a joint municipal authority operating as a regional development authority, a planning organisation and a promoter of regional interests.
		In promoting regional interests, a central task for the Regional Councils in the West Finland Alliance (WFA) is to become eligible for the European Union’s Cohesion Policy under the Regional Competitiveness and Employment Objective.
	www.obotnia.fi /en/default.aspx (505 words)

	Central Ostrobothnia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Central Ostrobothnia is a region (maakunta / landskap) in Western Finland.
		It borders to the regions Ostrobothnia, Northern Ostrobothnia, Central Finland, Southern Ostrobothnia.
		Map highlighting the location of the Region of Central Ostrobothnia
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Central_Ostrobothnia (78 words)

	Finns - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		[27] Of Finland's 431 municipalities, 389 have a majority of Finnish speakers, of which 21 are bilingual, with Swedish as the minority language.
		Concentrated along the south-western coast and the coast of Ostrobothnia, the Swedish speakers represent the majority of the population in 42 municipalities, of which 23 are bilingual, with Finnish as the minority language.
		(Of the 19 monoglot Swedish speaking municipalities, 16 are located in the autonomous region of Ĺland (Ahvenanmaa)).
	www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Finns (2448 words)

	Nordic Culture > Swedish Language in Finland - Scandinavica.com
		On Åland and in Ostrobothnia it is possible to be monolingually Swedish both in private and professionally.
		The 1919 Constitution declares that Finnish and Swedish are the national languages of the Republic of Finland and stipulates that the cultural and social needs of the two language groups shall be met by the State on equal grounds.
		The central education authorities have a Swedish department on a par with the Finnish ones.
	www.scandinavica.com /culture/language/finswede.htm (1218 words)

	Lapland (province)
		For History, Geography and Culture see: Lappland and Ostrobothnia
		It promotes national and regional objectives of the State central administration.
		Lapland is divided into 22 municipalities, including the towns of Rovaniemi, Kemi[?], Kemijärvi[?] and Tornio[?].
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/la/Lapland_(province).html (108 words)

	Acidophilus notes \| 05:32
		The regions are governed by regional councils, which serve as forums of cooperation for the municipalities of a region.
		The main tasks of the regions are regional planning and development of enterprise and education.
		Regions represent dialectal, cultural and economic variations better than the provinces, which are purely administrative divisions of the central government.
	www.acidophiluseffects.com /notes/?title=Regions_of_Finland (279 words)

	Western Finland
		It also borders to the Gulf of Bothnia towards Åland.
		For History, Geography and Culture see: Finland Proper, Satakunda and Ostrobothnia
		Western Finland is divided into 204 municipalities and contains the cities of Turku, Jyväskylä, Tampere and Vaasa.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/we/Western_Finland.html (92 words)

	Development Partnership
		Seinajoki sub-region with a population of 84,000 inhabitants and the whole South Ostrobothnia with 194,000 inhabitants
		Mission: The Partnership’s mission is to reduce the high unemployment in the sub-region and to deepen activities between involved partners in order to implement actions and projects supporting regional development and employment.
		The partnership is financed by European Social Fund (ESF), EQUAL, Ministry of Labor and also the cities and municipalities in Seinajoki sub-region.
	www.seinajoki.fi /kumppanuusyhdistys/english/index.html (162 words)

	Why do Swedish-speaking Finns have longer active life? An area for social capital research -- Hyyppä and Mäki ...
		municipalities, 52.7% of the total population (n = 151 941 in
		3: Average age at death and average age of disability retirement in Ostrobothnian coastal municipalities, 1991–1996.
		6: Prevalence of the disability pension recipients (%) by ICD in the age cohort from 60 to 64 years in Swedish and Finnish speakers in Ostrobothnia.
	heapro.oxfordjournals.org /cgi/content/full/16/1/55 (3538 words)

	Google Directory - Regional > Europe > Finland > Education > Polytechnics
		Situated in the Province of Southern Finland within an area of seven municipalities.
		Degree programs in technology, business, culture, tourism, health care and social services, as well as humanities and education.
		Located in four municipalities in the Kymenlaakso region.
	google.org /Top/Regional/Europe/Finland/Education/Polytechnics (380 words)

	West Finland // Bernet.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		West Finland Regional Environment Center is situated in Vaasa, Finland.
		It is the regional administrative entity under the Ministry of Environment, with the responsibility for environmental management in the three regions of South Ostrobothnia, Central Ostrobothnia and Ostrobothnia - an area with 447.000 inhabitants and 57 municipalities.
		Visit the homepage of West Finland Regional Environment Center for further information.
	www.bernet.org /wm131964 (78 words)

	Council of Tampere Region
		The Council of Tampere Region has a number of important interest groups within the region, in Finland and also abroad.
		Close co-operation partners include the municipalities of the Tampere Region, officials and organisations in the region, several international organisations as well as the media.
		The strategic West Finland Alliance comprising the Regional Councils of Central Finland, Ostrobothnia, Satakunta, South Ostrobothnia and Tampere Region is a particular important co-operation partner.
	www.pirkanmaa.fi /english/council/links.shtml (168 words)

	MegaLaw - Finland
		Keski-Suomen Liitto - Regional Council of Central Finland
		Keski-Pohjanmaan Liitto - Regional Council of Central Ostrobothnia
		Pohjois-Pohjanmaan Liitto - Regional Council of Northern Ostrobothnia
	www.megalaw.com /international/finland.php (586 words)

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