Country name: |
Finland |
Capital: |
Helsinki |
Country code: |
259 |
Continent: |
Europe |
Currency name: |
Euro |
Independence: |
1917-12-06 00:00:00 |
Independent from: |
from Russia |
Total area (km2): |
338,145 |
Land area (km2): |
303,815 |
Water area (km2): |
34,330 |
Population: |
5,266,114 |
Population note: |
5,266,114 (July 2013 est.) |
Official language: |
Finnish Swedish |
All languages: |
Finnish (official) 91.2%, Swedish (official) 5.5%, other (small Sami- and Russian-speaking minorities) 3.3% (2007) |
Time zone: |
EET (UTC+2) - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3) |
Date format: |
d.m.yyyy |
Drive on: |
right |
Calling code: |
+358 |
Domain: |
.fl (.ax for Aland Islands; .eu is also used.) |