Finland.
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Capital - Helsinki
Language - Finnish 92% (official), Swedish 5.6% (official), other 2.4% (small Sami- and Russian-speaking minorities) (2003)
Population - 5,238,460 (July 2007 est.)
Geography - total: 338,145 sq km
Area-comparative - slightly smaller than Montana
Climate - cold temperate; potentially sub arctic but comparatively mild because of moderating influence of the North Atlantic Current, Baltic Sea, and more than 60,000 lakes
Religion - Lutheran Church of Finland 84.2%, Orthodox Church 1.1%, other Christian 1.1%, other 0.1%, none 13.5% (2003)
Ethnic Groups - Finn 93.4%, Swede 5.7%, Russian 0.4%, Estonian 0.2%, Roma (Gypsy) 0.2%, Sami 0.1%
Life expectations - total population: 78.66 years
male: 75.15 years
female: 82.31 years (2007 est.)
Literacy - definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 100%
male: 100%
female: 100% (2000 est.)
Government type - republic
Exports - Electricity exports: 6.8 billion kWh (2004)
Oil Exports: 101,000 bbl/day (2001)
$84.72 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.)
Export Commodities - machinery and equipment, chemicals, metals; timber, paper, pulp (1999)
GDP per capita - $32,800 (2006 est.)
Natural Ressources - na
Natural Hazards - timber, iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, chromites, nickel, gold, silver, limestone
