Finland
Finland is in Northern Europe, with its capital at Helsinki and an area of about 338,424 km². Explore its flag, anthem, population, GDP ranking, government, natural resources, provinces and major cities on an interactive 3D globe.
- Official name
- Republic of Finland
- Capital
- Helsinki
- Region
- Europe · Northern Europe
- Area
- 338,424 km²
- Languages
- Finnish, Swedish
- Currencies
- Euro (EUR)
- Government
- Unitary parliamentary republic
- Natural resources
- timber, iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, chromite, nickel, gold, silver, limestone
- Industries
- metals and metal products, electronics, machinery and scientific instruments, shipbuilding, pulp and paper, foodstuffs, chemicals, textiles, clothing
- Main exports
- paper, refined petroleum, steel, wood pulp, ships
First-level divisions (18)
- Central Finland
- Central Ostrobothnia
- Finland Proper
- Kainuu
- Kymenlaakso
- Lapland
- North Karelia
- Northern Ostrobothnia
- Northern Savonia
- Ostrobothnia
- Päijänne Tavastia
- Pirkanmaa
- Satakunta
- South Karelia
- Southern Ostrobothnia
- Southern Savonia
- Tavastia Proper
- Uusimaa
Major cities
- Helsinki (population 1,115,000)
- Tampere (population 259,279)
- Turku (population 175,945)
- Oulu (population 136,752)
- Lahti (population 98,826)
- Jyväskylä (population 98,136)
- Kuopio (population 91,900)
- Pori (population 76,772)
- Lappeenranta (population 59,276)
- Vaasa (population 57,014)
- Joensuu (population 53,388)
- Hämeenlinna (population 47,261)
- Mikkeli (population 46,550)
- Rovaniemi (population 34,781)
- Kouvola (population 31,133)