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Loviisa sub-region Loviisan seutukunta | |
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| Country |  Finland |
| Region | Uusimaa |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 16,907 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Loviisa sub-region is a subdivision of Uusimaa and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009.
| Coat of arms | Municipality |
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 | Lapinjärvi (municipality) |
 | Loviisa (city) |
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