Finland
By: Mercedes Zabel
Want to take a trip? If yes, Finland would be the place to go. Scroll down to read a little about the country
Fact File
Area: 130,700 square miles
Population: 5.4 million
Largest City: Helsinki
Official Language: Finnish
Finland
Native Dress
Oulanka National Park
Finland Flag
Tourrist Attractions
Climate
Tempratures are mesured in Celsius in Finland
Winter: Temprature remains below 0 degrees Celsius
Fall: Temprature remains below 10 degrees Celsius
Summer: Temprature remains around 32-35 degrees Celsius
Sports
Fun Facts About Finland
Finlands national animal is the brown bear. Finland has a president, just like the U.S.A. does. About 4.2 million people are members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. Life expectancy for women is 82 years and men is 75 years. Popular T.V. shows are Madventure and The Dudesons. Finnish people listen to both pop and classical music. Fish and meat are very important in Finlands traditional dishes in the west. Finland celebrates holidays like, Christmas, New Years, Epiphany, Easter, Ascension Day, Pentecost, Midsummer Day, All Saints Day, May Day and Independence Day.