Finland - geography, population,
habits
by Anita Nagy
Geography of
Finland
Situated in the Northern
Europe
„Country of 1000 lakes”
Capital city: Helsinki
 Weather: (harsh winters
and warm summers)
Kuopio
Lahti
Turku
Glacier
Saimaa
Helsinki
Espoo
Tampere
Kouvola
Population of Finland
5,3 million
people
Official
languages are
Finnish and
Swedish
Ethnic groups
Finnish 93,4%
Finland-Swedens 5,6%
Russians 0,5%
Estonians 0,3%
Roma 0,1%
 Saami 0,1%
Finnish sauna
There are 2 million saunas in Finland
Finns think of „saunas
not as a luxury, but as a
necessity”
One reason the sauna
culture has always
flourished in Finland has
been because of the
versatility of the sauna
Aurora
Natural beauty
(this natural light displays in the
sky)
The „White Nights”, during
which the Sun doesn’t set, last
for 10 weeks of the summer
Named after the Roman
Goddess of dawn, Aurora
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