Vesijärvi is a lake of 111 square kilometres (43 sq mi) near Lahti in southern Finland. It suffered severe effects of eutrophication in the 1960s and a restoration programme began in the 1970s; by the start of the 2020s, the lake's water quality and ecosystem had significantly improved. The Enonselkä Basin is a part of Vesijärvi.
3-403: The name of the lake means literally 'Water Lake'. [REDACTED] Media related to Vesijärvi at Wikimedia Commons This Southern Finland location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Southern Finland Southern Finland ( Finnish : Etelä-Suomen lääni , Swedish : Södra Finlands län ) was a province of Finland from 1997 to 2009. It bordered
6-453: The State central administration. The State Provincial Office of Southern Finland employed about 380 persons. Its service offices were located in the cities of Hämeenlinna , Helsinki , and Kouvola . The administrative seat was placed at Hämeenlinna. Southern Finland was divided into six regions: Southern Finland was divided into 72 municipalities in 2009. The coat of arms of Southern Finland
9-699: The provinces of Western Finland and Eastern Finland . It also bordered the Gulf of Finland and Russia . On September 1, 1997 the Uusimaa Province , the Kymi Province and the southern parts of the Häme Province were joined to form the new Southern Finland Province. All the provinces of Finland were abolished on January 1, 2010. The State Provincial Office was a joint regional authority of seven different ministries. It promoted national and regional objectives of
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