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'''Lapland''' can refer to:
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[[File:Washing car window in the North of Finland.JPG|thumb|240px|[[User:guaka|guaka]] washing away mosquito corpses]][[File:Yhdystie_9695.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Typical road in northern Lapland. Connecting road 9695 in [[Sodankylä]], [[Finland]].]]'''Lapland''' is a northern region divided between several countries:
  
* Official English name of the [[Lapland Province]] (''Lappi'') in [[Finland]]
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===[[Lapland (Finland)|Finland]]===
* English name of [[Lapland, Sweden]] (''Lappland''); the name is not in official use ([[Sweden]])
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* Finnish Lapland - A province in [[Finland]] ("Lappi" in Finnish).
* [[Sápmi (area)]], the entire cultural region inhabited by the Sami people minority in northern [[Europe]], sometimes erroneously referred to as Lapland
 
  
[[Image:Washing car window in the North of Finland.JPG|thumb|240px|[[User:guaka|guaka]] washing away mosquito corpses]]
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===[[Russia]]===
;Other uses
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* Russian Lapland - A rare term for [[Murmansk Oblast]].
* "Norwegian Lapland", a sporadic marketing term for Northern [[Norway]] and especially the county of Finnmark
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* Laplandija, a natural reserve in Murmansk Oblast.
* "Russian Lapland", a sporadic marketing term for the [[Murmansk Oblast]]
 
* Laplandija, a natural reserve in Murmansk Oblast
 
* [[Lapland, Indiana]], a small town in the [[United States]]
 
  
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===[[Norway]]===
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* Lapland (Norway) - a sporadic marketing term for Northern [[Norway]] and especially the county of Finnmark.
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===[[Sweden]]===
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* Lapland - A province in [[Sweden]], divided between Norrbotten County and Västerbotten County.
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==Other uses==
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* [[Sápmi (area)]], the entire cultural region inhabited by the Sami people minority in northern [[Europe]], sometimes erroneously referred to as Lapland. Covers areas in [[Norway]], [[Sweden]], [[Finland]] and [[Russia]].
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* [[Lapland, Indiana]], a small town in the [[United States of America|United States]]
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[[Nomad:Lapland]]

Revision as of 14:00, 15 December 2017

Typical road in northern Lapland. Connecting road 9695 in Sodankylä, Finland.

Lapland is a northern region divided between several countries:

Finland

  • Finnish Lapland - A province in Finland ("Lappi" in Finnish).

Russia

  • Russian Lapland - A rare term for Murmansk Oblast.
  • Laplandija, a natural reserve in Murmansk Oblast.

Norway

  • Lapland (Norway) - a sporadic marketing term for Northern Norway and especially the county of Finnmark.

Sweden

  • Lapland - A province in Sweden, divided between Norrbotten County and Västerbotten County.

Other uses



This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. Nomad:Lapland