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Official Name: Suomen Tasavalta
Republiken Finland
 
Constitution: Republic, 1919
Capital: Helsinki
Helsingfors
Origin of state: 1917
Area: 338,145 km2
Population: 5,231,372 (2006)
  5,223,442 (2005)
  5,214,500 (2004)
5,183,500 (2002)
5,167,500 (2000)
5,154,000 (1998)
Population, projected by year 2050 4.9 million
Pop. density: 15.2 per km2
Religion: Protestant
Official languages: Finnish, Swedish
GDP increase: 3.0 % (2005)
  3.0 % (2004)
  1.9 % (2003)
GDP/capita: US$ 31,000 (2005)
  US$ 29,000 (2004)
  US$ 27,400 (2003)
US$ 25,800 (2001)
US$ 21,000 (1999)
Inflation rate 0.9% (2005)
  0.7 % (2004)
Unemployment 8.4% (2005)
  8.9 % (2004)
Currency: Euro