| Brief Background |
| Location |
Northern Europe |
| Capital |
Helsingfors [Helsinki] |
| Main Religion |
Christianity (protestantism, the Evangelical Lutheran
Church is the official church |
| National Languages |
Finnish, Swedish. The Sami language is a protected
minority language. |
| Government |
Parliamentary democratic republic. The archipelago of the
Åland Islands, mainly
inhabited by Swedish speaking Finns, has self government. |
| History |
Finland seceded from Russia in 1917 |
| International Oval |
FIN |
| ISO Code |
FI |
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