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by Nivya Jomi

FINLAND FINLAND
Finland is a country which is known as The land of thousand lakes
becouse the country has many lakes in it.

Finland is located on the European Continent in the European Union

POPULATION
Finland has a population of 5238460 people and has an average population density of 17 people per sq. Kilometre. Finland is most sparely populated country in Europe after Norway and Iceland.

Language

Most of the Finnish People speak Finnish as their mother tongue. Finnish is a member of the Baltic Finnic Subgroup of the Uralic Languages and is typologically between inflected and agglutinative languages.

Law and Court

The Judicial system of Finland is a civil law system devided between civil and criminal courts and administrative courts

Economy

Finland has a highly industrialised free-market economy with a per capita output equal to that of other western economies such as France, Germany, Sweden or the UK.

Transportation

The extensive road system is utilized by most internal cargo and passenger traffic. The main international passenger gateway is Helsinki Vantaa Airport

Tourism

The Finnish landscape is covered with pine forests, rolling hills and complemented with a labyrinth of lakes and inlets.

SPORTS

Various sporting events are popular in Finland. Pesapallo is the national sport of Finland. The most popular sports in Finland in terms of media coverage are Formula One, rallying, ice hockey and football

More Information
Capital Official Languages Recognised Regional Languages Helsinki Fannish, Swedish Sami

Government
President Prime Minister Parliament Speaker Independence

Semi Presidential Republic Tarja Salonen

Matti Vanhanen Sauli mNiinisto From Russian Empire

Density

16/km2

More Pictures of Finland

Some more Pictures of Finland

LAKES IN FINLAND
There are 18888 lakes in Finland. Most are small, but there are 309 lakes larger than 10 km.Some are listed below Suur Saimaa Inari Oulujarvi Orivesi Keitele Paijanne Pieline Pihlajavesi Haukivesi Kallavesi