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Finland Name Republic of Finland Capital City Helsinki Official Languages Finnish and Swedish Population 5.160.000 inhabitants 938.143 inhabitants Environment current issues: air pollution from manufacturing and power plants contributing to acid rain water pollution from industrial wastes, agricultural chemicals habitat loss threatens wildlife populations Location Northern Europe Time Zone GMT + 2 hours National Day 6 December (Independence Day, in 1917) Currency Euro (EUR) Area 338.145 sq km Forest Land Boundaries 62.628 km Coastline 1.126 km Elevation Extremes Highest point 1.328 m (Haltiatunturi) Lowest point m (Baltic Sea) Weather Cold temperate; subartic, but mild because of moderating influence of the North Atlantic Current, Baltic Sea, and more than 60.000 lakes Summer temperatures 12º / 23 ºC Winter temperatures -9º / -4 ºC

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OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of Finland CAPITAL: Helsinki SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT: Multiparty Republic AREA: 338,142 Sq Km (130,557 Sq Mi) ESTIMATED 2000 POPULATION CLIMATE: Finland has a temperate climate with continental winds bringing cold spells in winter and heat waves in summer. However, the westerly winds in summer also bring warm air currents from the Atlantic Ocean. Rainfall occurs all year round and the average annual precipitation in the north varies from 500 mm (20 inches) to 600 mm (24 inches) where most of it falls as snow, while in the south it varies from 600 mm (24 inches) to 700 mm (28 inches). Average temperature ranges in Helsinki are from -9 to -4 degrees Celsius (16 to 25 degrees Fahrenheit) in February to 12 to 23 degrees Celsius (54 to 72 degrees Fahrenheit) in July. PEOPLE: The principal ethnic majority are the Finnish who are of Scandinavian-Baltic origins. The Finnish account for 94% of the population and other ethnic minorities include Swedish Finns, who account for 6% of the population, followed by the Lapps while scattered groups of Russians, Germans and Gypsies are also found. DEMOGRAPHIC/VITAL STATISTICS: Density; 16 persons per sq km (43 persons per sq mi) (1991). Urban-Rural; 61.6% urban, 38.4% rural (1991). Sex Distribution; 48.6% male, 51.4% female (1992). Life Expectancy at Birth; 70.8 years male, 78.9 years female (1989). Age Breakdown; 19% under 15, 21% 15 to 29, 25% 30 to 44, 17% 45 to 59, 13% 60 to 74, 5% 75 and over (1990). Birth Rate; 13.2 per 1,000 (1990). Death Rate; 10.1 per 1,000 (1990). Increase Rate; 3.1 per 1,000 (1990). Infant Mortality Rate; 5.8 per 1,000 live births (1989).

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Applied Language Solutions offer quality language translation services for all applications, including website, medical and legal translations Email: enquiries@appliedlanguage.com FREE QUOTE SERVICES RESOURCES ... HOME PAGE Information For Finland Introduction Geography People Government ... Country Flag Popular Pages Business Translation Free Translation Tools Free website translation Language Identifier Currency Converter Free Translation Information Translation Articles Submit An Article Language Directory Country Guides ... Z Geography Of Finland Location Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of Finland, between Sweden and Russia Geographic coordinates 64 00 N, 26 00 E Map references europe Area total: 338,145 sq km water: 33,672 sq km land: 304,473 sq km Area comparative slightly smaller than Montana Land boundaries total: 2,690 km border countries: Norway 736 km, Sweden 614 km, Russia 1,340 km Coastline 1,250 km Maritime claims territorial sea: 12 nm (in the Gulf of Finland - 3 nm) continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation exclusive fishing zone: 12 nm; extends to continental shelf boundary with Sweden

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General information Geography Climate People ... For Travellers About Finland General information Geography - Land of Lakes and Forests Finland is the fifth largest country in the European Union (EU) and is the most northerly state on the mainland of Europe. Approximately 130,500 square miles (338,000 sq. km), Finland is similar in size to the state of Montana. However, it is narrower and longer with 690 miles (1100 km) stretching between its southern and northern tips. Thousands of islands and small cliffs dot the southern and southwestern coast of Finland in the Baltic Sea. à land, the most recognizable set of islands, is located between Finland and Sweden and boasts more than 6,500 isles and islands. Many important relics of the Stone, Iron and Bronze Ages have been found there. . Map of Finland Saimaa - the biggest lake of Finland à land islands Finnish tourist board Last update 3.10.2005 About this website Sitemap

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Maps of World provides information on Finland, Finland Map, Finland Physical Map, political map, its history, its politics, its geography and other such details Maps of World Official Name Suomen Tasavalta (Finnish), Republiken Finland (Swedish), (Republic of Finland) Capital Helsinki Population 5.2 million (2001) Area 338,000 sq km Currency Finnish Markka ($1 = 6.56) Religion Christianity Literacy Languages Finnish and Swedish Major Cities Tampere, Espoo Climate Warm summers and cold winters INTRODUCTION Finland, known for the midnight sun, modern architecture, Nokia cell phones and Linus Torvalds, also ranks as the most competitive country in the world according to the World Economic Forum. Finland was once a part of the Russian Empire and became independent on 6th Dec. 1917 and a republic in 1919. Physical Map of Finland A third of Finland's total area lies within the Arctic Circle, a far higher proportion than its Scandinavian neighbors Sweden and Norway. Finland is a country of some 60,000 lakes. Projecting southwest into the Baltic Sea is the Ahvenanmaa archipelago, which consists of some 6,500 islands. Among the principal rivers are the Tornio, Muonio, Kemijoki, and Oulu, of which only the Oulu is navigable by large vessels. Finland is mostly a tableland that is generally level. Hilly areas are prominent in the north, and mountains are found in the extreme northwest. Haltiatunturi (1,328 m/4,357 ft) in the northwest near the Norwegian border is the highest point. The northernmost part of Finland, which lies above the Arctic Circle, is known as Saamiland

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exxun.com america europe africa ... world Evolving xxlarge UNion - thousands of windows on the world - constantly updated Home Countries Flags Maps ... Notes and Definitions EU Member Finland Suomi Flag Introduction Map Geography ... Music Translation Map Finland Geography Finland Location: Northern Europe , bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of Finland , between Sweden and Russia Geographic coordinates: 64 00 N, 26 00 E Map references: Europe Area: total: sq km land: sq km water: sq km Area - comparative: slightly smaller than Montana Land boundaries: total: km border countries: Norway km Sweden km ... km Coastline: km Maritime claims: territorial sea: nm (in the Gulf of Finland nm continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation exclusive fishing zone: nm ; extends to continental shelf boundary with Sweden Climate: cold temperate; potentially subarctic but comparatively mild because of moderating influence of the North Atlantic Current, Baltic Sea, and more than 60,000 lakes Terrain: mostly low, flat to rolling plains interspersed with lakes and low hills Elevation extremes: lowest point: Baltic Sea m highest point: Haltiatunturi 1,328 m

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Open Site The Open Encyclopedia Project home submit content become an editor the entire directory only in Maps_and_Views/Geography Top Regional Europe Finland ... Maps and Views : Geography Geography Area: 337,113 sq. km. (130,160 sq. mi.); about the size of New England, New Jersey, and New York combined. Cities: CapitalHelsinki (pop. 560,500). Other citiesEspoo (213,000), Tampere (195,500), Vantaa (178,500), Turku (173,000). Terrain: Low but hilly, more than 70% forested, with more than 60,000 lakes. Climate: Northern temperate. Geographic coordinates 64 00 N, 26 00 E Elevation extremes lowest point: Baltic Sea m highest point: Halti 1,328 m This category needs an editor - apply here Open Site Code 0.5.3 robot company. Visit our sister sites dmoz.org mozilla.org chefmoz.org musicmoz.org ... edit

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General information National Symbols Geography Climate ... Study in Finland Land of Lakes and forests Finland is the fifth largest country in the European Union (EU) and is the most northerly state on the mainland of Europe. Geographically Finland is almost as big as Japan: Finland has the surface area of 338,000 square kilometres in comparison to Japan's 377,829 square kilometres. Finland is situated in northern Europe between the 60th and 70th parallels of latitude. A quarter of its total area lies north of the Arctic Circle. Finland's neighbouring countries are Sweden, Norway and Russia, which have land borders with Finland, and Estonia across the Gulf of Finland. An abundance of lakes and forests characterize much of Finland's landscape. Between 60,000 - 200,000 lakes have been counted and cover one-tenth of the country; the water in them cited among the cleanest in Europe. A wealth of forests occupies more than 60 percent of Finland's land surface. The most prominent trees include pine, spruce, and the national tree: birch. Thousands of islands and small cliffs dot the southern and southwestern coast of Finland in the Baltic Sea. Ã land, the most recognizable set of islands, is located between Finland and Sweden and boasts more than 6,500 isles and islands. Many important relics of the Stone, Iron and Bronze Ages have been found there...

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Geography of Finland [Categories: Geography of Finland] The Geography of Finland differs from that of other (Click link for more info and facts about Nordic countries) Nordic countries Location: Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of Finland, between Sweden and Russia (Click link for more info and facts about Geographic coordinates) Geographic coordinates Map references: Europe Area: total: (Click link for more info and facts about 337,030) (Click link for more info and facts about km²) km² land: 305,470 km² water: (Click link for more info and facts about 31,560) km² Area - comparative: slightly smaller than (A state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border) Montana Land boundaries: total: (Click link for more info and facts about 2,628) (A metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles)) km border countries: Norway (Click link for more info and facts about 729) km, Sweden 586 km, Russia 1,313 km Coastline: 1,126 km (excludes islands and coastal indentations) Maritime claims: contiguous zone: (A unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude; 1,852 meters)

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