Finland Surf Spot Guide

Finland facts

Capital:
Helsinki
Population:
5,244,749 (July 2008 est.)
Area:
338,145 sq km
Coastline:
1,250 km
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 91.5% (official), Swedish 5.5% (official), other 3% (small Sami- and Russian-speaking minorities) (2006)

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