Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern Finland

The Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern Finland (Finnish: Etelä-Suomen aluehallintovirasto) was one of the six Regional State Administrative Agencies. Its administrative area consisted of five regions, 16 sub-regions, and 88 municipalities.[1]

The operations of the Regional State Administrative Agencies ended on 31 December 2025, when the Finnish Supervisory Agency (Lupa- ja valvontavirasto, LVV) was established on 1 January 2026.[2]

Regions

South Karelia (Etelä-Karjala/Södra Karelen)
Päijät-Häme (Päijät-Häme/Päijänne Tavastland)
Kanta-Häme (Kanta-Häme/Egentliga Tavastland)
Uusimaa (Uusimaa/Nyland)
Kymenlaakso (Kymenlaakso/Kymmenedalen)

References

  1. ^ "Tervetuloa aluehallintoviraston verkkosivuille!" (in Finnish). State Provincial Office. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  2. ^ "New Economic Development Centres to promote regional vibrancy". Finnish Government. 2 December 2025. Retrieved 15 February 2026.