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From what aspects should a country be introduced?

The Republic of Finland (Suomen Tasavalta).

The country name is defined as "the country of lakes and swamps"

The area is 3.381.45 million square kilometers.

Population: 5,236,600 (end of 2004). Finland has two official languages: 93% of the population speaks Finnish and 6% speaks Swedish. The minority population includes Sami, Russians, Jews, etc. Most Finns (89%) believe in Christian Lutheranism, and about 1% of the population believe in Orthodox Church. The rest include a few Christians, Protestants, other sects, Roman Catholics, Muslims and Jews. After the winter war, about 12% of the population needs to be resettled. War reparations, unemployment and uncertainty about Finland's independent future led to a large number of immigrants leaving Finland in1970s.1990s, Finland began to receive a large number of refugees and immigrants.

Helsinki, the capital, has a population of 559,000 (end of 2004). The average temperature in summer is 65438 06℃, and the average temperature in winter is -5℃.

The capital Helsinki, known as the Pearl of the Baltic Sea, is a garden-like modern city with wide streets and prosperous business. Modern architecture and the medieval capital have strong national characteristics, and many museums of various types in the city attract tourists from all over the world.

The head of state, President Tarja Halonen (female, from the Social Democratic Party), took office on 6 March 2000. He was re-elected on March 1 2006.

Independence Day (65438+February 6th)

The national flag is rectangular, with the aspect ratio of 18: 1 1. The flag is white. A wide blue bar slightly to the left divides the national flag into four white rectangles. Finland is known as the "country of thousands of lakes", bordering the Baltic Sea in the southwest, and the blue flag symbolizes lakes, rivers and oceans; The other symbolizes the blue sky. One third of Finland's territory is in the Arctic Circle, and the climate is cold. The white flag symbolizes the snow-covered land. The cross on the national flag represents Finland's close relationship with other Nordic countries in history. The national flag was made around 1860 at the suggestion of Finnish poet Charies Tobelius.

The national emblem is a red coat of arms. On the shield is a golden lion with a crown, a sword in the front paw and a machete in the back paw. Nine white roses are dotted around the lion. Lions symbolize the courage and strength of the Finnish people, and nine roses represent nine provinces in Finnish history.

National anthem "Motherland"

Lily of the valley (Liliaceae)

Finnish

Currency Finnish mark

Time difference with Beijing -6.00

International telephone code 358

Official website of Finland National Tourism Administration

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