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conventional long form: Republic
of Finland
conventional short form: Finland
local long form: Suomen Tasavalta
local short form: Suomi
Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic
Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of Finland, between Sweden and Russia
total: 338,145 sq km
land: 304,473 sq km
water: 33,672 sq km
5,214,512 (July 2004 est.)
Finnish 93.4% (official), Swedish 5.9%
(official), small Sami- and Russian-speaking minorities
metal products, electronics,
shipbuilding, pulp and paper, copper refining, foodstuffs,
chemicals, textiles, clothing
machinery and equipment, chemicals,
metals; timber, paper, pulp
foodstuffs, petroleum and petroleum
products, chemicals, transport equipment, iron and steel, machinery,
textile yarn and fabrics, grains
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