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The province of Lapland contains only the Lapland region (Lapin maakunta). The borders of the province and the region are exactly the same.
The State Provincial Office is a joint regional authority of seven different ministries. It promotes national and regional objectives of the State central administration.
Lapland is divided into 22 municipalities, including the towns of Rovaniemi, Kemi[?], Kemijärvi[?] and Tornio[?].
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