Because I live in Finland, I want to know what people know about Finland. So, what do you know about Finland?
Not much: Has one of the highest suicide rates in the world Over 180,000 lakes Internationally successful music groups include Apocalyptica, Children of Bodom, Nightwish and Turisas Won the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest with "Hard Rock Hallelujah" by Lordi The most prominent religion in the country is Christianity Homeland of Simo Häyhä The Finnish language is called Suomi Fought Russia/Soviet Union in World War 2 What do you know about the United Kingdom or England?
People there speak Finnish Gets a lot of snow (i think) Its located next to Russia and Sweden Apparently has much faster internet than the UK I cant really think of much else, so very little it would appear! Of course I could just go and read Wikipedia now
Full name: Republic of Finland Population: 5.3 million (UN, 2009) Capital: Helsinki Area: 338,145 sq km (130,559 sq miles) Major languages: Finnish, Swedish Major religion: Christianity Life expectancy: 76 years (men), 83 years (women) (UN) Monetary unit: 1 euro = 100 cents Main exports: Machinery and electronics, paper and paper products, chemicals GNI per capita: US $48,120 (World Bank, 2008) Internet domain: .fi International dialling code: +358