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Municipalities Of Finland Proper
The 27 Municipalities of Finland, municipalities of the region of Southwest Finland ( fi, Varsinais-Suomi; sv, Egentliga Finland) in Finland are divided into five Sub-regions of Finland, sub-regions. __NOTOC__ Åboland–Turunmaa sub-region *Kimitoön (Kemiönsaari) *Pargas (Parainen) Loimaa sub-region *Aura, Finland, Aura *Koski Tl (''Koskis'') *Loimaa *Marttila (''S:t Mårtens'') *Oripää *Pöytyä Salo sub-region *Salo, Finland, Salo *Somero Turku sub-region *Kaarina (''S:t Karins'') *Lieto (''Lundo'') *Masku *Mynämäki (''Virmo'') *Naantali (''Nådendal'') *Nousiainen (''Nousis'') *Paimio (''Pemar'') *Raisio (''Reso'') *Rusko *Sauvo (''Sagu'') *Turku (Åbo) Vakka-Suomi sub-region *Kustavi (''Gustavs'') *Laitila (''Letala'') *Pyhäranta *Taivassalo (''Tövsala'') *Uusikaupunki (''Nystad'') *Vehmaa (''Vemo'') See also *Western Finland Province *Regions of Western Finland External links {{commonscat-inline, Municipalities in Finland Proper Municipalit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipalities Of Finland
The municipalities ( fi, kunta; sv, kommun) represent the local level of administration in Finland and act as the fundamental, self-governing administrative units of the country. The entire country is incorporated into municipalities and legally, all municipalities are equal, although certain municipalities are called cities or towns ( fi, kaupunki; sv, stad). Municipalities have the right to levy a flat percentual income tax, which is between 16 and 22 percent, and they provide two thirds of public services. Municipalities control many community services, such as schools, health care and the water supply, and local streets. They do not maintain highways, set laws or keep police forces, which are responsibilities of the central government. Government Municipalities have council-manager government: they are governed by an elected council (, ), which is legally autonomous and answers only to the voters. The size of the council is proportional to the population, the extremes bein ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
