| |
| |
fi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | The Republic of Finland (Finnish: Suomi, Swedish: Finland) is a Nordic country, bound by the Baltic Sea to the southwest, the Gulf of Finland to the southeast and the Gulf of Bothnia to the west, bordering Sweden, Norway and Russia (sea border with Estonia). |
 | | The Finnish landscape is mostly flat with few hills and its highest point, the Haltitunturi at 1,328 m, is found in the extreme north of Lapland. |
 | | There are two official languages in Finland: Finnish, spoken by 93% of the population, and Swedish, mother tongue for 6% of the population. |
| www.yourencyclopedia.net /Fi.html (1713 words) |
|