Finland

Formal name: 
Republic of Finland
Capital: 
Helsinki
Climate: 
cold temperate; potentially subarctic but comparatively mild because of moderating influence of the North Atlantic Current, Baltic Sea, and more than 60,000 lakes
Language: 
Finnish (official) 91.2%, Swedish (official) 5.5%, other (small Sami- and Russian-speaking minorities) 3.3% (2007)
Population: 
5,259,250 (July 2011 est.)
Currency: 
Euro (EUR)
Telephone Code: 
358
Internet Code: 
.fi