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Finland

Standards
Road Traffic:right side
Electricity:
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TV Systems:
System:PAL B / PAL G
DVD-Region: 2
Geography
Location: Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of Finland, between Sweden and Russia
Area:
total: 338,145 sq km
land: 304,473 sq km
water: 33,672 sq km
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
Economy
GDP: $171.7 billion (2006 est.)
GDP growth rate: 4.9% (2006 est.)
GDP per capita: $32,800 (2006 est.)
Inflation rate: 1.7% (2006 est.)
Currency:
note: on 1 January 1999, the European Monetary Union introduced the euro as a common currency to be used by financial institutions of member countries; on 1 January 2002, the euro became the sole currency for everyday transactions within the member countries
Exchange rates: euros per US dollar - 0.79987 (2006), 0.8041 (2005), 0.8054 (2004), 0.886 (2003), 1.0626 (2002)
People
Population: 5,231,372 (July 2006 est.)
Growth rate: 0.14% (2006 est.)
Religions: Lutheran National Church 84.2%, Greek Orthodox in Finland 1.1%, other Christian 1.1%, other 0.1%, none 13.5% (2003)
Languages: Finnish 92% (official), Swedish 5.6% (official), other 2.4% (small Sami- and Russian-speaking minorities) (2003)
Government
Capital:
name: Helsinki
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
Independence: 6 December 1917 (from Russia)
Note: Information on Finland was mainly sourced from CIA's World Factbook and may represent an American point of view. To learn more about Finland, please visit one of the links below.
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