Karelia (disambiguation)
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Karelia is an area in Northern Europe divided between Russia and Finland.
Karelia may also refer to:
- Republic of Karelia, a subject within the Russian Federation
- Karelia constituency, Russian legislative constituency in the Republic of Karelia
- Finnish Karelia
- North Karelia, an administrative region in Finland
- South Karelia, an administrative region in Finland
History and politics
- Karelia (historical province), a historical province of Finland and Sweden
- Karelia County, the name of the Viborg and Nyslott County in 1634–1641
- One of the historical semi-independent states:
- Provisional Government of Karelia (1919–1920)
- Olonets Government of Southern Karelia (1920)
- Karelian United Government (1920–1923)
- Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, a Soviet republic that existed from 1923 to 1940 and from 1956 to 1991
- Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic, a republic of the USSR (1940–1956)
- Northern Karelia Province, a province of Finland (1960–1997)
Music
- Karelia (album), 1989 album by Shizuka Kudo
- Karelia Suite, a collection of classical music by Jean Sibelius
- The Karelia (band), a former band of Alex Kapranos
- Karelia (heavy metal band), a French heavy metal band
- "Karelia", a song by Lidia Klement
- "Karelia", an instrumental piece by Amorphis on their 1992 album The Karelian Isthmus
- "Karelia", an instrumental piece by Insomnium on their 2019 album Heart Like a Grave
