Sydösterbotten

Sydösterbotten^[1] (Finnish: Suupohjan rannikkoseutu) is a subdivision of Ostrobothnia and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009.

Sydösterbotten
Sub-region
Country	Finland
Region	Ostrobothnia
Population  (2011)
• Total	16,968
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Municipalities

Coat of arms	Municipality	Population	Land area (km2)	Density (/km2)	Finnish speakers	Swedish speakers	Other speakers
	Kaskinen	1,278	11	120	54 %	27 %	17 %
	Kristinestad	6,131	683	9	40 %	53 %	7 %
	Närpes	9,559	978	10	5 %	73 %	22 %
	Total	16,968	1,672	10	21 %	62 %	16 %