Sydösterbotten
| Sydösterbotten | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Country |  Finland | 
| Region | Ostrobothnia | 
| Population  (2011) | |
|  • Total | 16,968 | 
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) | 
Sydösterbotten[1] (Finnish: Suupohjan rannikkoseutu) is a subdivision of Ostrobothnia and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009.
Municipalities
| Coat of arms | Municipality | Population | Land area (km2) | Density (/km2) | Finnish speakers | Swedish speakers | Other speakers | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | Kaskinen | 1,278 | 11 | 120 | 54 % | 27 % | 17 % | 
|  | Kristinestad | 6,131 | 683 | 9 | 40 % | 53 % | 7 % | 
|  | Närpes | 9,559 | 978 | 10 | 5 % | 73 % | 22 % | 
| Total | 16,968 | 1,672 | 10 | 21 % | 62 % | 16 % | 
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