Kymenlaakson Osakunta
Kymenlaakson Osakunta is one of the 15 student nations at the University of Helsinki, Finnish-speaking and established in 1933. Kymenlaakson Osakunta's home region is the province of Kymenlaakso in south-eastern Finland and constitutes from the cities of Hamina, Kotka and Kouvola and communes of Iitti, Miehikkälä, Pyhtää and Virolahti. The area of the city of Loviisa is a shared region with the Eteläsuomalainen Osakunta.
KyO's friendship organisations on aboard are the Korporatsioon Fraternitas Tartuensis in Tartu, Kalmar Nation in Uppsala, Hallands Nation in Lund and Korporatsioon Sororitas Estoniae in Tartu. In Finland KyO's friendship student nation is the Wiipurilainen Osakunta and as co-operation student nations Karjalainen Osakunta and Savo-Karjalainen Osakunta. KyO is the member of the Finnish Student Nations Co-Delegation OYV/NSD and also student political group Osakuntalainen Unioni. Since 2017 KyO has also been a member of the Delegation of Eastern Finland with Karjalainen, Savolainen, Wiipurilainen Osakunta and Östra Finlands Nation.
