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Pohjanmaa ( sv, Österbotten, links=no, en, Ostrobothnia, link=no) is a Finnish word meaning "lowlands", and may refer to:


Former entities

* Pohjanmaa, former name of Ostrobothnia (historical province), comprising a large western and northern part of modern Finland, belonging to Sweden until 1809 * Pohjanmaan lääni or Ostrobothnia County, a county of the Swedish Empire from 1634 to 1775


Current entities

* Pohjois-Pohjanmaan maakunta or Northern Ostrobothnia, a region in Finland * Etelä-Pohjanmaan maakunta or Southern Ostrobothnia, a region of Finland that includes the city of Seinäjoki * Pohjanmaan maakunta or
Ostrobothnia (region) Ostrobothnia ( sv, Österbotten; fi, Pohjanmaa) is a region in western Finland. It borders the regions of Central Ostrobothnia, South Ostrobothnia, and Satakunta. It is one of four regions considered modern-day Ostrobothnia, hence also referred ...
, a region in western Finland * Keski-Pohjanmaan maakunta or
Central Ostrobothnia Central Ostrobothnia ( fi, Keski-Pohjanmaa; sv, Mellersta Österbotten) is a region in Finland. It borders the regions of Ostrobothnia, North Ostrobothnia, Central Finland and South Ostrobothnia. Historical provinces Municipalities ...
, a region of Finland


Naval ships

* Pojanmaa or Pojama, a type of warship built for the Swedish archipelago fleet in the late 18th and early 19th centuries * ''Pohjanmaa'', a former minelayer and flagship of the Finnish Navy * ''Pohjanmaa''-class corvette, an upcoming surface combatant class of the Finnish Navy


Other

* "Po-Jama People", a song by Frank Zappa on his album ''One Size Fits All''


See also

*
Ostrobothnia (disambiguation) Ostrobothnia (East Bothnia) refers to various areas in Finland: * Ostrobothnia County, province of the Kingdom of Sweden 1634–1775 * Ostrobothnia (historical province), province of the Kingdom of Sweden before 1809 * Ostrobothnia (region), in mode ...
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