Combined map of legally valid regional plans, regional plan entries and regulations
The overall regional plan for Northern Ostrobothnia has been revised in accordance in cooperation in cooperation with the principle of phased regional planning (section 27 of the Regional Planning Act) since 2009. The Hanhikivi nuclear power regional land use plan and the 1st, 2nd and 3rd phase regional land use plans are all legally valid. More detailed information on these regional plans can be found on the individual pages of each plan. The Kainuu and Central Ostrobothnia regional and phase-regional land use plans concerning Vaala and the Himanka region have been repealed in cooperation in cooperation with the legal force of the 3rd phase-regional land use plan for Northern Ostrobothnia.
The Regional Assembly's Office has compiled the following composite map of the legally valid phase-regional land use plans and the Hanhikivi nuclear region plan, as well as a summary of the entries and regulations concerning these regional plans . This makes it easier to understand the whole. The summaries in the links below are informative. The legally valid materials can be found on the subpage of each regional plan, the links are on the right margin of this page.
By decision of the the Board of the Regional Assembly of 18 August 2025 (§ 92), the regional plan for the energy and climate phase of Northern Ostrobothnia, which entered into force, revised the plan markings and regulations. At the same time, part of the entries and regulations indicated in the 1st and 3rd phase regional plan were repealed.
Renewal of the regional plan for Northern Ostrobothnia, combined map 18.1.2022
The regional plan for the energy and climate phase of Northern Ostrobothnia has been enacted by decision of the the Board of the Regional Assembly 17.8.2026 (Section 201 of the Act on Territorial Use). Combination map in cooperation in cooperation with updated status also for that phase plan can be found here.
