Finland - Wikipedia Finland, [a] or the Republic of Finland, [b] 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 Its capital and largest city is Helsinki Finland has a population of 5 7 million [1]
Finland | Geography, History, Maps, Facts | Britannica 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
InfoFinland - Key facts about Finland Finland is located in Northern Europe and is one of the Nordic countries together with Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Iceland Finland is a member of the European Union (EU) and NATO
Finland – Travel guide at Wikivoyage While the population was Finnish-speaking, the Swedish kings installed a Swedish-speaking class of clergy and nobles in Finland, and enforced Western Christianity, succeeding in eliminating local animism and to a large part even Russian Orthodoxy
Finland - Country Profile - Nations Online Project Finland facts, Finland geography, travel Finland, Finland internet resources, links to Finland Official web sites of Finland, the capital of Finland, art, culture, history, cities, airlines, embassies, tourist boards and newspapers
Essential facts about Finland | Visit Finland During World War II, Finland retained its independence, and it has taken a neutral stance in geopolitics ever since Today, Finland is part of the European Union, or EU
Main outlines of Finnish history - thisisFINLAND During the Swedish period, Finland was merely a group of provinces and not a national entity It was governed from Stockholm, the capital of the Finnish provinces at that time But when Finland was joined to Russia in 1809 it became an autonomous Grand Duchy
Calendar