Country (long form) |
Republic of Finland |
Capital |
Helsinki |
Total Area |
130,128.01 sq mi 337,030.00 sq km (slightly smaller than Montana) |
Population |
5,175,783 (July 2001 est.) |
Estimated Population in 2050 |
4,723,316 |
Languages |
Finnish 93.4% (official), Swedish 5.9% (official), small Lapp- and Russian-speaking minorities |
Literacy |
100% total, 100.0% male, 100.0% female (1980 est.) |
Religions |
Evangelical Lutheran 89%, Greek Orthodox 1%, none 9%, other 1% |
Life Expectancy |
73.92 male, 81.36 female (2001 est.) |
Government Type |
republic |
Currency |
1 euro (EUR) = 100 cents |
GDP (per capita) |
$22,900 (2000 est.) |
Industry |
metal products, shipbuilding, pulp and paper, copper refining, foodstuffs, chemicals, textiles, clothing |
Agriculture |
cereals, sugar beets, potatoes; dairy cattle; fish |
Arable Land |
8% |
Natural Resources |
timber, copper, zinc, iron ore, silver |
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