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Is Finland a country or city?

Is Finland a country or city?

Finland, country located in northern Europe..

What is the name of the city in Finland?

Helsinki
Cities (founded)

Finnish name Swedish name Population
Helsinki Helsingfors 648,650
Huittinen Vittis 10,140
Hyvinkää Hyvinge 46,622
Hämeenlinna Tavastehus 67,713

Is Finland a state or country?

Formerly a grand duchy in the Russian empire, the country became independent in 1917. Finland is since then a formally neutral country, and like Sweden not a member of NATO. Finland covers an area of 338,145 km², making it almost the size of Germany, or slightly smaller than the US state of Montana.

Where is Finland located?

Europe
Finland/Continent

Is Finland part of Russia?

After the Finnish War in 1809, Finland was ceded to the Russian Empire (excluding the areas of modern-day Northern Sweden where Meänkieli dialects of Finnish are spoken), making this area the autonomous Grand Duchy of Finland.

What are the capital cities of Finland?

Finland/Capitals

Helsinki, Swedish Helsingfors, capital of Finland. It is the leading seaport and industrial city of the nation. Helsinki lies in the far south of the country, on a peninsula that is fringed by fine natural harbours and that protrudes into the Gulf of Finland.

What is the major cities of Finland?

Largest cities in Finland in 2020, by number of inhabitants

Characteristic Number of inhabitants
Helsinki 656,920
Espoo 292,796
Tampere 241,009
Vantaa 237,231

Is Finland in Germany?

Finland–Germany relations refers to the bilateral relations between the Finland and Germany. Both countries are part of the European Union and are signatories of the Schengen Agreement….Country comparison.

Finland Germany
Official languages Finnish and Swedish German

Is Finland good place to live?

Finland is regarded as one of the safest countries in the world. In 2017 the World Economic Forum report rated living in Finland as the number one safest place to be globally.