Finland: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: 64.77323 / longitude: 25.33496

General information

Geography

The capital of this country is Helsinki and the country has a border with Norway, Sweden, Russia. The country has a 338,424 km² area, a postcode system is employed and the primary cities are: Espoo, Mikkeli, Helsinki, Vantaa, Savonlinna. The inhabitants speak the following languages: Finnish, Swedish.

Education

Well known universities are: University of Helsinki, Aalto University, University of Turku, Tampere University, University of Oulu. On average citizens spend 19 years in school (including higher education).

Culture

Example of famous dishes in this country: Karjalanpaisti, Mämmi, Sautéed reindeer. You can find some UNESCO listed places: Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki, Old Rauma, Fortress of Suomenlinna, Petäjävesi Old Church, Verla Groundwood and Board Mill.

Population

The median age of the population is 42.80 years with a birth growth rate of 0.22%. This country represents 0.074% of the world's population with about 5,498,450 individuals.

Economy

The GDP in 2021 was $297,301,883,523 USD, making it the 44# country in the world. In this country, a Big Mac is sold at 5.25€ (that corresponds to $5.38 USD). The local currency (EUR) is represented by the symbol €.

Good to know

For more information about this country, check https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finland. Telephone numbers begin with +358, the country's websites have the domain name ".fi", the country's ISO code is FI

Summary

Flag
ISO code FI
Capital Helsinki
Population 5,498,450
World percentage 0.074%
Median age 42.80 years
Population growth rate 0.22%
Main cities
Borders
Spoken languages Finnish, Swedish
GDP (2021) $297,301,883,523
GDP position #44
Big Mac local price 5.25€
Big Mac USD price $5.38
Currency code EUR
Currency symbol
School life expectancy 19 years
National dish Karjalanpaisti, Mämmi, Sautéed reindeer
TLD .fi
Phone prefix +358
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finland

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