Finland - World Factbook Glyph
WEBMay 7, 2024 · Finland was a province and then a grand duchy under Sweden from the 12th to the 19th centuries and an autonomous grand duchy of Russia after 1809. It gained complete independence in 1917. During World War II, Finland successfully defended its independence through cooperation with Germany and resisted subsequent invasions by …
Finland | Geography, History, Maps, & Facts | Britannica
WEB3 days ago · Finland, country in northern Europe. Finland is one of the world’s most northern and geographically remote countries and is subject to a severe climate. Nearly two-thirds of Finland is blanketed by thick woodlands. Finland forms a symbolic northern border between western and eastern Europe.
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WEBGeography & Climate. Area: 338,462 km² (131,991 square miles), the fifth-largest country in Western Europe. Greatest length from north to south: 1,157 km (717 miles) Greatest width from east to west: 542 km (336 miles) Capital: Helsinki (1.4 million inhabitants in metropolitan area)
Finland - Wikipedia
WEBFinland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, opposite Estonia.
Finland - The World Factbook
WEBDec 28, 2021 · Finland. Europe. Page last updated: December 28, 2021. Photos of Finland. View 10 Photos. Introduction. Background. Finland was a province and then a grand duchy under Sweden from the 12th to the 19th centuries, and an autonomous grand duchy of Russia after 1809. It gained complete independence in 1917.
Finland - Wikiwand
WEBFinland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, opposite Estonia.
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WEBFinland. Country Summary. PDF. Introduction. Background. Finland was a province and then a grand duchy under Sweden from the 12th to the 19th centuries and an autonomous grand duchy of Russia after 1809. It gained complete independence in 1917. Finland joined the EU in 1995 and NATO in April 2023. Geography. Area. total: 338,145 sq km.
Finland in brief
WEB29.02.2024. Do you know these facts about Finland and the Finns? State. People. Climate and geography. Economy. Information about Finland in other online sources. State. Finland is a republic and a member of the European Union (EU). The capital of Finland is Helsinki. Finland is divided into self-governed municipalities.
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WEBFacts about Finland. The total area of Finland is 338,144 km, making it the 8th largest country in Europe after Russia, Ukraine, France, Spain, Sweden, Norway and Germany. Of this, 10% is water and 69% forest – there are 188,000 lakes in Finland, and 98,050 islands on those lakes. It is home to 5.4 million people, making it the most sparsely ...
Finland Country Profile - National Geographic Kids
WEBFinland. One of the world’s northernmost nations, Finland is the most densely forested country in Europe. By Aaron Sidder. FAST FACTS. OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of Finland. FORM OF...
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