Subdivisions of the Nordic countries

The administrative divisions of the Nordic countries are similar given the countries' shared culture and history.^{[citation needed]}

Denmark

Finland
- 19 regions (Finnish: maakunnat, Swedish: landskap)
  - Åland
  - 70 sub-regions (Finnish: seutukunnat, Swedish: ekonomiska regioner)
    - 310 municipalities (Finnish: kunnat, Swedish: kommuner)^[2]

Iceland
- 6 constituencies (Icelandic: kjördæmi), electoral^[3]
- 8 regions (Icelandic: landshlutar), statistical
- 64 municipalities (Icelandic: sveitarfélög), administrative^[4]

v t e Nordic countries
States	Denmark Finland Iceland Norway Sweden
Autonomous countries	Åland Faroe Islands Greenland
Special status/Cultural area	Svalbard Sápmi
Related	Climate of the Nordic countries Comparison of the Nordic countries Nordic Council Nordic Cross flag Subdivisions of the Nordic countries LGBT in the Nordic countries Nordic diplomatic missions
See also	Norsemen Old Norse Nordic identity in Estonia Scandinavia
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^ Pihl, Roger (2019-08-07), "Regioner i Danmark", Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian Bokmål), retrieved 2022-05-12
^ "Nytt årtionde i Finlands 310 kommuner". Kommuntorget.fi (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-05-12.
^ "Kjördæmi og kjörstaðir". stjornarradid.is (in Icelandic). Government of Iceland. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
^ "Landið allt" (in Icelandic). Samband íslenskra sveitarfélaga. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
^ "Nye fylker". Regjeringen.no (in Norwegian). 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
^ "Noen fakta om nye kommuner fra 2020". KS (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2022-02-18. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
^ "Län och kommuner". Statistiska Centralbyrån (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-05-12.

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