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# Lapland administrative province (Finland)

## Lapin lääni, Lapplands län

Last modified: 2026-04-04 by christopher oehler
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image by António Martins-Tuvalkin/Ossi Raivio

The flag is a banner of the arms;
arms adopted in 1997.

- About the Flag
- Blazon
- Communes (Municipalities)

See also:

- Lapland (Lappi, Lappland)
- Ostrobothnia (Pohjanmaa, Österbotten)
- Finland Provinces
- Finland

## About the Flag

The wild man in the coat-of-arms of historical province of Lapland is "of natural color" i.e. pink, but in the modern CoA of province (lääni, län) of Lapland and in the CoA of the county (maakunta, landskap) the man is silver (in flag white).
Ossi Raivio, 8 March 2001

## Blazon

Official blazon: (Not yet presented)

## Communes (Municipalities)

The following municipalities are located in this province. At this time we no flag information for them.

Lappland Communes
Source: Eurostat, 2003
Name | Municipal Code
--- | ---
Official | Finnish | Swedish
Enontekiö | Enontekiö |  | 047
Inari | Inari |  | 148
Kemi | Kemi |  | 240
Kemijärvi | Kemijärvi |  | 320
Keminmaa | Keminmaa |  | 241
Kittilä | Kittilä |  | 261
Kolari | Kolari |  | 273
Muonio | Muonio |  | 498
Pelkosenniemi | Pelkosenniemi |  | 583
Pello | Pello |  | 854
Posio | Posio |  | 614
Ranua | Ranua |  | 683
Rovaniemen mlk | Rovaniemen mlk | Rovaniemi lk | 699
Rovaniemi | Rovaniemi |  | 698
Salla | Salla |  | 732
Savukoski | Savukoski |  | 742
Simo | Simo |  | 751
Sodankylä | Sodankylä |  | 758
Tervola | Tervola |  | 845
Tornio | Tornio | Torneå | 851
Utsjoki | Utsjoki |  | 890
Ylitornio | Ylitornio |  | 976